In a surprise move, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Filip Hronek has been making waves in the NHL, and it's not just because of his Red Wings' struggles. Despite being traded to the Vancouver Canucks in March, Hronek has been quietly putting up impressive numbers, making him a top waiver wire pickup for fantasy hockey enthusiasts. With his ability to contribute on both offense and defense, Hronek has become a valuable asset for the Canucks, and fantasy players are taking notice. As the NHL playoffs approach, Hronek's performance could make him a game-changer for teams in need of a reliable defenseman, and fantasy owners would do well to grab him off the waiver wire before he becomes a hot commodity.

NHL Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Pickups: Defensemen, April 7 – Underappreciated Hronek Does It All For Lowly Canucks  The Hockey News