Detroit Red Wings Call Up Prospect Marco Kasper to Boost Struggling Lineup
The 20-year-old Austrian forward joins the team amid injuries and a slow start to the season.
- Kasper was called up from AHL Grand Rapids under emergency conditions due to injuries on the Red Wings' roster.
- The Red Wings have started the season with a 1-3-0 record, needing fresh energy and skill to improve their performance.
- Coach Derek Lalonde plans to integrate Kasper into the top nine forwards and both special teams, highlighting his potential impact.
- Kasper was Detroit’s first-round pick in 2022 and is known for his gritty play and competitive nature.
- Detroit faces upcoming games against the Nashville Predators and New York Islanders, where Kasper is expected to contribute.