The Detroit Red Wings selected German defenseman Moritz Seider with the 6th overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft, and are banking on him to be a major part of their future.
And so far, he’s looking every bit as good as advertised. Tonight during his team’s exhibition matchup against the Chicago Blackhawks, he blasted a shot from the point past goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury for his first National Hockey League goal, albeit in pre-season play:
A rocket from Moritz Seider finds its way to the back of the net! Are you getting excited for the future or what? #LGRW pic.twitter.com/X528HM30eu
— Bally Sports Detroit (@BallySportsDET) October 5, 2021