Yzerman steps in with 10 draft picks to make this summer

Detroit Red Wings owner Chris Ilitch and General Manager Steve Yzerman on April 19, 2019. (WDIV)

DETROIT – Steve Yzerman will have his pick of players this summer.

The Detroit Red Wings' newest general manager made it clear during his introductory news conference last week that he places a high importance on the NHL Entry Draft.

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"It's imperative that we do well in the draft," he said."There is an exciting group of young players, young prospects and a lot of draft picks. It's going to take some time, but I believe there's a foundation there for this team to be successful."

Here's where the Red Wings will draft, starting with the ...

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