Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman mentioned Red Wings prospect Kirill Tyutyayev in his “32 Thoughts” column this morning. Here’s hoping that the raw, AHL-only-contracted prospect pans out:
28. Dylan Larkin called it on Kirill Tyutyayev. “He can score,” the Red Wing said during the NHL/NHLPA media tour in Chicago. Larkin added you never know how someone is going to do until you see him in games, but when they skated together before camp Tyutyayev impressed the Detroit captain with his nose for the net.