Detroit Red Wings forward Emmitt Finnie is on pace to easily surpass his goal total of last season, and has had no shortage of prime scoring chances in his sophomore campaign.
Detroit Red Wings forward Emmitt Finnie is impressing in his sophomore NHL campaign, scoring seven goals and four assists in his first 17 games. The 2026-27 season sees him on pace to easily surpass his rookie total of 13 goals in 82 games, having generated numerous high-danger scoring opportunities.
Head coach Todd McLellan praised the young forward's awareness, noting that Finnie remains alert and sharp despite missing recent breakaway chances. McLellan highlighted Finnie's speed and his work reviewing game tape with assistant coach Alex Tanguay as key elements in his development.
Get the latest sports news and top stories from MySportsTab delivered straight to your inbox.
No spam. Just the latest sports news and updates.
