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          Summer Skate: Detroit Red Wings

          The Red Wings will hope Niklas Kronwall can take flight next season. Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images
          • Robert Vollman and Craig Custance
          Aug 27, 2012, 09:55 AM ET

          Using the VUKOTA projection system of Hockey Prospectus, Insider is taking the temperature of key players on every NHL team, continuing with the Detroit Red Wings. For a detailed explanation of Prospectus' proprietary GVT value metric, read more here.