For the past 3 years, the European Hockey Clubs Alliance award for Young Player of the Year has gone to a Red Wings prospect. This year, forward Axel Sandin-Pellikka has been nominated for the award as the Red Wings look to make it four years in a row. <q>Nominated Young Player of the Year - presented by @Fjallraven_Swe Axel Sandin-Pellikka @skelleftea_aik #EHCAwards</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/EHCAlliance/status/1790698127722254411'> </a></blockquote></div> Sandin-Pellikka played for Skelleftea AIK in the Swedish hockey league this past season putting up 18 points in 39 games as a defenseman. <a href='https://detroithockeynow.com/2024/05/16/red-wings-pick-finalist-for-top-european-award-sandin-pellikka-wallinder-seider-edvinsson/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR03dpRgIMPrJUtAxjRCnm7sCVH6f0hD5bsM3u3-UpzYxfK0IG5lEYDqsiQ_aem_ASihtV9sr2-
