Four Red Wings Who Are More Important Than We Think (+)

The Detroit Red Wings fan base expects Alex DeBrincat to make the team’s offense more dangerous. It’s a given that Moritz Seider will continue to take his game to a higher level. Everyone is waiting to see if a youngster makes the team. Training camp starts Sept. 21.

Steve Yzerman has drafted enough talent to keep fans excited about the future.

But here are four players whose importance might not be as obvious: