The Detroit Red Wings have left three first-round picks, including defenseman Dennis Cholowski, unprotected for the July 21 NHL Expansion Draft. Evgeny Svechnikov, (2015, No. 19) and Vladislav Namestnikov (2011, by Tampa Bay, 27th), are the other first rounders. Defensemen Troy Stecher and Danny Dekeyser, and forward Frans Nielsen, are also unprotected. The Kraken can … Continue reading Red Wings Leave Cholowski and Stecher Unprotected for Expansion Draft