Red Wings set stage for Future Prospects Showcase versus Dallas Stars with roster reveal The Detroit Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings] have officially announced their 24-player roster for the 2025 NHL Prospect Games, set to take place September 13 and 14 in Frisco, Texas. The annual event, hosted at Comerica Center, will feature Detroit [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings]’s top young talent against the very best young talent from the Dallas Stars in a two-game series that offers a sneak peek at the franchise’s future. More Red Wings: Detroit AHL Coach Believes New CBA is "Good for Both Sides" [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/latest-news/detroit-ahl-coach-believes-new-cba-is-good-for-both-sides/] This year’s squad is stacked with promise, headlined by four recent first-round picks in Nate Danielson (9th overall, 2023), defenseman Axel Sandin-Pellikka (17th overall, 2023), right wing Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (15th overall, 2024) and left wing Carter Bear (13th overall, 2025). Beyond the first-round standouts, the roster includes an intriguing mix of late-round draft picks, free-agent invites, and international prospects. Rudy Guimond, a goaltender who went undefeated (16-0-0) during his QMJHL campaign with Moncton, posting a 1.73 GAA and a .940 save percentage. Kevin Bicker, a German winger and DEL Rookie of the Year with Löwen Frankfurt. Emmitt Finnie, a seventh-round steal who led the Kamloops Blazers with 84 points before a short stint in Grand Rapids. Also of note is Shai Buium, a towering defenseman taken in the second round back in 2021, who The Hockey News recently did a sit-down interview with on his off-season and future goals with the Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/latest-news/exclusive-red-wings-prospect-shai-buium-eyes-nhl-roster-spot-make-it-a-hard-decision]. Now 22, Buium logged 25 points last season in the AHL and will be one of the elder statesmen on this youthful roster. Four players from Detroit [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings]’s newest set of prospects from the 2025 draft class will get their first taste of Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings] competition, including defenseman Will Murphy, center Grayden Robertson-Palmer, and goalie Michal Pradel. The roster also features several undrafted invitees, including Liam Kilfoil, Carson Bantle, and Justice Christensen, each looking to turn a tryout into a contract. 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FULL ROSTER: Shai Buium - D, Grand Rapids (AHL) 2021 2nd round (36th overall) Michael Brandsegg-Nygård - RW, Skellefteå AIK (SHL)/Grand Rapids (AHL) 2024 1st round (15th overall) Nate Danielson - C, Grand Rapids (AHL) 2023 1st round (9th overall) Carter Bear - LW, Everett (WHL) 2025 1st round (13th overall) Axel Sandin-Pellikka - D, Skellefteå AIK (SHL)/Grand Rapids (AHL) 2023 1st round (17th overall) Carl-Otto Magnusson - D, Frölunda HC (SHL) Free Agent Invitee Ondřej Becher - C, Grand Rapids (AHL) 2024 3rd round (80th overall) Emmitt Finnie - C, Kamloops (WHL)/Grand Rapids (AHL) 2023 7th round (201st overall) Kevin Bicker - LW, Löwen Frankfurt (DEL) 2023 5th round (147th overall) Landon Miller - G, Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) 2024 4th round (126th overall) Jacob Truscott - D, Michigan (B1G) Signed by Griffins Alexandre Doucet - LW, Grand Rapids (AHL) Signed by Red Wings Carson Bantle - LW, Grand Rapids (AHL)/Toledo (ECHL) Signed by Griffins Rudy Guimond - G, Cedar Rapids (USHL)/Moncton (QMJHL) 2023 6th round (169th overall) Liam Kilfoil - C, Halifax (QMJHL) Free Agent Invitee Vincent Collard - C, Moncton (QMJHL) Free Agent Invitee Florent Houle - RW, Sherbrooke (QMJHL) Free Agent Invitee Michal Pradel - G, Team Slovakia (Slovakia2)/Tri-City (USHL) 2025 3rd round (75th overall) Jakub Rychlovský - LW, Grand Rapids (AHL) Signed by Red Wings Justice Christensen - D, Prince Albert (WHL) Free Agent Invitee Maxim Dirracolo - D, Kitchener (OHL) Free Agent Invitee Wyatt Kennedy - D, North Bay/Windsor (OHL) Free Agent Invitee Will Murphy - D, Cape Breton (QMJHL) 2025 6th round (172nd overall) Grayden Robertson-Palmer - C, Phillips Academy Andover (USHS-MA) 2025 7th round (204th overall) More Red Wings: Exclusive: Red Wings Prospect Shai Buium Eyes NHL Roster Spot: “Make It a Hard Decision” [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/latest-news/exclusive-red-wings-prospect-shai-buium-eyes-nhl-roster-spot-make-it-a-hard-decision] WHERE TO WATCH: TICKETS: Tickets for all NHL Prospect Games are free but are on a first-come first-serve basis. Tickets will be available on Sept. 5 at DallasStars.com/ProspectGames [http://dallasstars.com/ProspectGames] STREAMING: The 2025 NHL Prospect Games vs. Dallas will be streamed live on DetroitRedWings.com [http://detroitredwings.com/] and the Detroit Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings] App Game 1: Saturday, Sept. 13 at 8:00 p.m. ET — Dallas vs. Detroit [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings] Game 2: Sunday, Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m. ET — Detroit [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings]vs. Dallas Never miss a story by adding us to your Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwnuDfCA?ceid=CA:en&oc=3] favorites!
