Red Wings name Nate Danielson and Carter Bear to prospect tournament roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 10:26 PM
Last updated Sep 2, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings announced a 24-man roster for the 2026 NHL Prospect Tournament scheduled for September 12-15 at Little Caesars Arena. First-round draft picks Nate Danielson and Carter Bear headline the group, which includes a mix of draft picks, free agents, and tryout players. The roster features 13 players selected by the organization across various draft years, alongside participants ranging from 18-year-old prospects to 24-year-old Kienan Draper. Detroit is set to face prospect teams from the Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Columbus Blue Jackets during the three-day event. This tournament serves as a final evaluation for these prospects before the main team training camp begins on September 17.
- •The tournament takes place September 12-15 at Little Caesars Arena.
- •Roster includes top draft picks Nate Danielson and Carter Bear.
- •Detroit faces Dallas, Pittsburgh, and Columbus during the prospect event.
- •The team opens its main training camp on September 17.
- •Games will be streamed on the official team website.
- 10:26 PMYahoo Sports — Danielson, Bear highlight Red Wings' prospects tournament roster
"Top draft picks Nate Danielson and Carter Bear will headline Detroit's prospects roster against Columbus, Dallas and Pittsburgh.
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