Detroit Red Wings’ Top 10 Prospects in the Pipeline

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 18: Moritz Seider #53 of the Detroit Red Wings looks to pass around David Kampf #64 of the Chicago Blackhawks during a preseason game at the United Center on September 18, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 18: Moritz Seider #53 of the Detroit Red Wings looks to pass around David Kampf #64 of the Chicago Blackhawks during a preseason game at the United Center on September 18, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
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Eemil Viro

2020 Round 3, #70

Position: LD

2021 Team: TPS (Liiga)

GP: 53

G: 4

A: 10

PTS: 14

Analysis

Eemil Viro recently signed his entry-level contract with Detroit.  He had a very good season playing in the Liiga as a junior aged player.  He also represented Finland at the World Junior Championships and should be one of their leaders in next year’s tournament.  Viro has been loaned to TPS to play again next season.

Signed through 23/24, ETA 2024