Prospect notes: McCollum's not trade bait, Smith fights a teammate, and Larsson draws praise

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Sportsnet's Patrick King says that the trade rumours surrounding Red Wings prospect Thomas McCollum, who currently plays for the Guelph Storm, and Oshawa Generals superstar John Tavares have little substance:

Red Wings prospect Brendan Smith made the news for reasons that the Wings brass might not prefer to hear, as the Wisconsin State Journal's Andy Baggot reports:

If I can squeeze this in...Sportsnet's Chris Nichols discussed his take on his fantasy hockey team's prospects (as Nichols is Sportsnet's fantasy hockey expert), and he made a surprising comment about Grand Rapids Griffins goaltender Daniel Larsson:

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