Red Wings select Victor Plante with 47th overall pick in NHL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 4:40 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings drafted winger Victor Plante with the 47th overall pick during the second round of the NHL Entry Draft on June 27, 2026. Victor, who had 48 points in 57 games for the U.S. National Team Development Program, expressed excitement about joining his brother, Max Plante, in the same organization. Victor highlighted his energetic playing style and the family support he received during the draft in Buffalo, New York. He and his brothers will all play at Minnesota-Duluth next season.
- •Victor Plante drafted 47th overall by Red Wings on June 27, 2026.
- •Scored 21 goals and 27 assists in 57 games last season.
- •Joins brother Max, who was picked in the 2024 draft.
- •Family support included around 16 relatives at the draft.
- •All Plante brothers will play at Minnesota-Duluth next season.
- 4:40 PMYahoo Sports — Red Wings add another Plante to organization with second-round pick
"The Wings began their Day 2 draft haul by selecting winger Victor Plante with the 47th overall pick.
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