Kris Draper: The grind never stops

Daniella Bruce and Ken Kal sit down with Red Wings assistant general manager and director of amateur scouting, Kris Draper. The trio dives into Draper’s transition from player to front-office leader, his approach to scouting, and how he’s helping shape the future of the Red Wings. How has player development evolved since his playing days? What does he look for in the next generation of NHL talent? Draper also shares stories from his playing career, including his journey from a $1 trade to a key piece of the Red Wings’ championship teams. Plus, hear about his impressive collection of hockey memorabilia, including a vintage Grind Line tee-shirt Presented by Fieger Law.

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Red Wings players, coaches, and alumni sit down with broadcasters Daniella Bruce, Ken Daniels, and Ken Kal to discuss their origin stories every week throughout the season.