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Rookie Emmitt Finnie Shines as Red Wings' Surprise Star

10/28/2025

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Emmitt Finnie, rookie for the Detroit Red Wings, has eight points in nine games and was named the team's biggest surprise by The Athletic.
He contributes on the penalty kill and forechecking.
Captain Dylan Larkin leads the team with 13 points.
Head coach Todd McLellan credited Finnie's unexpected influence.
Finnie's hard work during training camp has solidified his role.

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Story summary

Emmitt Finnie, rookie for the Detroit Red Wings, has eight points in nine games and was named the team's biggest surprise by The Athletic.
He contributes on the penalty kill and forechecking.
Captain Dylan Larkin leads the team with 13 points.
Head coach Todd McLellan credited Finnie's unexpected influence.
Finnie's hard work during training camp has solidified his role.