Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey

Red Wings announce roster for upcoming Prospect Tournament

Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey
Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey

By @MichaelCaples –

The Detroit Red Wings have announced their roster for the upcoming 2015 NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, and there are quite a few significant names on the 25-man roster.

Headliners include first-round draft picks Evgeny Svechnikov (2015), Dylan Larkin (2014) and Anthony Mantha (2013), along with touted prospects Tyler Bertuzzi, Zach Nastasiuk and Andreas Athanasiou.

Michigan connections include Mt. Clemens native Nick Betz and Ypsilanti native Jalen Chatfield, along with Flint Firebirds signee Vili Saarijarvi and former Saginaw Spirit goaltender Jake Paterson.

The 2015 NHL Prospect Tournament runs from Sept. 11 through Sept. 15 – more info can be found here.

Here is the full roster:

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