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The Red Wings’ 2021 No. 6 pick cracked Detroit’s NHL lineup for the first time Saturday, and the team staring back at him was as tough as it gets: the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche. (The Athletic)
The Griffins look to push their point streak to five games tonight at Milwaukee at 7 p.m. EDT.
The Red Wings called up Edvinsson, 20, and veteran forward Austin Czarnik. Defenseman Ben Chiarot is out for a while. Defenseman Gus Lindstrom is also dealing with an injury. (Detroit Hockey Now)
Edvinsson is expected to make his highly anticipated NHL debut with the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday afternoon against the defending Stanley Cup-champion Colorado Avalanche at Little Caesars Arena. (DetroitRedWings.com)
Simon Edvinsson expressed his feelings after his first practice Friday with the Detroit Red Wings. “I’m kind of nervous,” he said. “I was nervous when I was driving up here.” (MLive)
The excitement at Friday's Red Wings practice had a big focal point. It was Simon Edvinsson, the 6-foot-6, 209-pound defenseman drafted No. 6 overall in 2021, who was officially called up that morning. (Detroit Free Press)
Here's something to get excited about: The Detroit Red Wings have called up defenseman Simon Edvinsson, their prize pick from the 2021 NHL draft. (Detroit Free Press)
Detroit on Friday recalled top defense prospect Simon Edvinsson from the Griffins. Edvinsson, the sixth overall pick in 2021, could make his NHL debut Saturday against the Colorado Avalanche at Little Caesars Arena. (MLive)
Czarnik has appeared in 15 games with Detroit this season, while Edvinsson will look to make his debut.
Dominik Shine's game-winner pushes the Griffins within eight points of a playoff spot.
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