The Detroit Red Wings revealed that they had summoned Marco Kasper from Rogle BK in the Swedish Hockey League. Kasper joins the team on their trip to Winnipeg to take on the Jets. However, it remains unclear when he will make his debut on the ice. The 19-year-old, who was chosen eighth overall in the 2022 draft, will have his first chance to play in a Red Wings uniform.
Having played 52 regular season games for Rogle this season. Marco, a center standing at 6’1 and weighing 190 pounds recorded a total of 23 points, comprising of 8 goals and 15 assists, as well as 72 penalty minutes.
Red Wings recalled Marco Kasper.
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Red Wings Yzer-Plan in Full Effect
All of Steve Yzerman’s top ten picks dating back to 2019 will be on the roster. The list includes Seider, Raymond, Edvinsson, and Kasper. Although there are only eight games left in the season, roster decisions like this offer fans a glimpse into the future and something to look forward to next year. It appears that Yzerman’s plan is progressing smoothly.
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