North Dakota forward Dylan James, a Red Wings’ second round pick from 2022, skates during the third period of an NCAA game against Cornell last season. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)AP
The Detroit Red Wings have loaded up on second-round picks since Steve Yzerman became general manager and Kris Draper the director of amateur scouting, with 14 selections in seven drafts.
Only defenseman Albert Johansson, the lowest of those picks at No. 60 in 2019, has reached the NHL thus far.
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