The pick is in!
With the 70th overall selection in the 2021 NHL Draft, the Detroit Red Wings selected LW Carter Mazur, a Detroit native:
With the 70th pick in the 2021 #NHLDraft, the #RedWings select left wing Carter Mazur.#DRWDraft x #LGRW pic.twitter.com/UKtvQb2SIe
— Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) July 24, 2021
In 47 games played with the Tri-City Storm of the USHL, Mazur tallied 20 goals and 22 assists for 44 points, while also leading the USHL in shorthanded goals.
“Carter is a guy who embodies everything that we try to represent here in Tri-City. He wears the ‘C’ for us for a reason, he is someone who we are going to look forward to watching play hockey for a really long time.” – Storm head coach Anthony Noreen
– – Quotes via The Hockey Writers Link – –