Another Wild development camp is in the books. I was there all week long, watching and scouting the prospects participating while Michael Russo was busy taking in the finest wines that Italy has to offer.



Like all camps, there were players that impressed and players that left me wanting more. Nonetheless, it is called development camp for a reason. The main purpose is for the prospects to get acclimated with the coaches, trainers, staff and other prospects — and most importantly, to develop their skills.



Below is a look at some of the Wild prospects and how I thought they performed throughout the week, along with some camp invitees that stood out.



Forwards



Dmitry Sokolov, winger (2016 seventh-round pick, 196th overall)



Birthplace: Omsk, Russia



2017-18 stats: 64 GP, 50 G, 46 A, 96 P for Sudbury/Barrie (OHL)



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