The Detroit Red Wings had quite a few reasons to draft Carter Bear, but his relentless nature was at the top of the list.

The Detroit Red Wings have been rebuilding for ages, and would be best served flipping pick for a player. If not, here are some good options:

There was a lot of speculation all week about a multitude of trades sure to come Friday as the NHL Draft got underway. And there were some, for sure. But the Red Wings weren't involved in any, though general manager Steve Yzerman said they tried.