Today, the Hockey News’s Jake Tye frames the Red Wings’ abundance of goaltending prospects in Grand Rapids, in the form of Michal Postava and Trey Augustine, as both a competition for the Griffins’ starting job and a battle for the future of the Red Wings’ crease.
One of the most highly discussed future prospects for the Detroit Red Wings, without a doubt, is Trey Augustine.
The 2023 second-round pick has seen his stock climb so high that the organization felt confident moving a player in his way, former top-15 pick Sebastian Cossa, who broke franchise and league records this past season, just to clear runway for Augustine’s first full professional season.
But it may not play out that simply as another name has emerged in the competition. One that stole starts away from both Cossa and Augustine toward the end of the Griffins’ historic season and into the playoffs. That’s Michal Postava, a free agent addition out of Czechia who has quickly become one of the most intriguing prospects in all of Detroit‘s loaded pipeline.
Continued; a little hype-y, but a solid read here…
