https://detroithockeynow.com/2021/06/12/time-for-red-wings-to-take-a-european-free-agent-vacation/ Your new home for the best Detroit Red Wings coverage Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:15:38 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5 https://detroithockeynow.com/2021/06/12/time-for-red-wings-to-take-a-european-free-agent-vacation/#comment-84 Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:15:38 +0000 https://detroithockeynow.com/?p=203#comment-84 They still invest heavily in European scouting and Detroit’s Hakan Andersson is among the best. But now EVERY team invests heavily in European scouting. Everyone in Europe is seen many times. There are no mysteries when it comes to European players.

]]> https://detroithockeynow.com/2021/06/12/time-for-red-wings-to-take-a-european-free-agent-vacation/#comment-76 Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:14:16 +0000 https://detroithockeynow.com/?p=203#comment-76 It’s not really a question of investment. The Wings were well ahead of the curve when it came to scouting Europe. They simply went more places and put in more time than the majority of teams. But the rest of the league eventually caught up. Today, there’s so many sources for scouting that no player goes unnoticed.

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