NHL prospects begin tournament play as trade rumors emerge

The NHL Prospects Tournament is underway, featuring several teams' developmental players. The Detroit Red Wings are beginning their tournament with a game against the Dallas Stars prospects at Little Caesars Arena. The game is being streamed via the Red Wings website for viewers in Michigan and parts of Ohio. Attention is focused on goalie Trey Augustine, a former Michigan State player considered a key future netminder for the organization.

In other NHL news, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is reportedly holding out of training camp while requesting a trade. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Penguins' prospects have begun practicing ahead of their upcoming tournament games in Detroit.