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Canadiens Could 'Reverse Engineer' a Dylan Larkin Trade? What Does That Mean?

Canadiens Could 'Reverse Engineer' a Dylan Larkin Trade? What Does That Mean?

On the latest 32 Thoughts Podcast, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman said a Dylan Larkin trade to Montreal is possible, but the Canadiens would have to “reverse engineer” the deal.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 26
When Red Wings Let Marcel Dionne Get Away: The Trade That Changed Two Franchises

When Red Wings Let Marcel Dionne Get Away: The Trade That Changed Two Franchises

The Detroit Red Wings have made their share of memorable trades throughout their history. Some helped build Stanley Cup champions, while others left the franchise wondering what might have been.

Detroit Red Wings News / Trade Talk Sports / October 25
Are the Red Wings Trying to Solve the Wrong Problem?

Are the Red Wings Trying to Solve the Wrong Problem?

Sometimes a trade proposal makes sense on paper, and I still wonder whether a team is solving the right problem. In this trade proposal, the Detroit Red Wings get Quinn Hughes, a Norris Trophy-winning defenceman who can change a game.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / October 25
Quinn Hughes to Detroit? A Blockbuster Trade Pitch Aims to End the Edvinsson Standoff

Quinn Hughes to Detroit? A Blockbuster Trade Pitch Aims to End the Edvinsson Standoff

A new trade pitch published Saturday imagines a blockbuster between the Detroit Red Wings and Minnesota Wild, with Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes headed to Detroit.

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The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
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Dylan Larkin News / Trade Talk Sports / October 24
Dylan Larkin Is Taking the Heat. But What About the Red Wings?

Dylan Larkin Is Taking the Heat. But What About the Red Wings?

Something about the reaction to Dylan Larkin’s trade request bothers me. Everybody seems to have a strong opinion about what he owes Detroit. I wonder whether we’re asking the other half of the question.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 24
Red Wings' Original Production Line Helped Build a Hockey Dynasty

Red Wings' Original Production Line Helped Build a Hockey Dynasty

Sid Abel, Ted Lindsay and Gordie Howe formed the Original Production Line, a trio that combined scoring ability, physical play and an understanding of one another's strengths.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 23
Red Wings look to extend dominance over Flames

Red Wings look to extend dominance over Flames

Two teams battling to stay in the win column square off in Calgary as the Flames host the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. This is the first of two meetings between these teams this season.

College Hockey News / Yardbarker / October 24
Michigan beats another Western Michigan team with buzzer-beater

Michigan beats another Western Michigan team with stunning buzzer-beater

At this point, Western Michigan needs to completely scrub Michigan from all of its upcoming sports schedules. It doesn't seem worth the chaos or frustration.

The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
Dylan Larkin News / Daily Faceoff / October 24
Red Wings, not Dylan Larkin, should be vilified for trade request

Red Wings, not Dylan Larkin, should be vilified for trade request

It’s been about four months since the news went public that the former captain of the Detroit Red Wings, Dylan Larkin, had requested a trade.

Red Wings’ John Gibson leaves game with upper-body injury
Lucas Raymond's 3-point effort propels Red Wings past skidding Canucks
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
NHL News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 23
Grading the Red Wings After Dominant 5-2 Win Over Canucks

Grading the Red Wings After Dominant 5-2 Win Over Canucks

The Detroit Red Wings had their most complete game performance of the season when they defeated the Vancouver Canucks on the road, 5-2 on Thursday night.  It's their fourth win of the season.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Dylan Larkin News / Inside The Rink / October 23
Rumor Mill: Detroit Red Wings & Carolina Hurricanes Dylan Larkin Mock Trade

Rumor Mill: Detroit Red Wings & Carolina Hurricanes Dylan Larkin Mock Trade

Yesterday, my fellow colleague Alex DeBerardinis wrote about a potential trade between the New Jersey Devils and the Detroit Red Wings involving Dylan Larkin.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 23
Remembering Ron Duguay: A Hockey Personality Who Left His Mark on the Red Wings

Remembering Ron Duguay: A Hockey Personality Who Left His Mark on the Red Wings

Ron Duguay was one of those players who could command attention before he ever touched the puck. His flowing hair, unmistakable skating style and larger-than-life personality made him one of the NHL's most recognizable figures during the late 1970s and 1980s.

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 The 'World Series managers' quiz
The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz
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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
 The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
John Gibson News / Daily Faceoff / October 23
Red Wings’ John Gibson leaves game with upper-body injury

Red Wings’ John Gibson leaves game with upper-body injury

The Detroit Red Wings announced on social media that goaltender John Gibson left Thursday night’s game against the Vancouver Canucks with an upper-body injury.

Detroit Red Wings News / Field Level Media / October 23
Lucas Raymond's 3-point effort propels Red Wings past skidding Canucks

Lucas Raymond's 3-point effort propels Red Wings past skidding Canucks

Lucas Raymond scored twice and added an assist, leading the visiting Detroit Red Wings to a 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. William Wallinder, Michael Rasmussen and Emmitt Finnie also scored for the Red Wings, who have earned points in six straight games (3-0-3).

JT Compher News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 22
Red Wings Get Much-Needed Boost as J.T. Compher Returns From Injured Reserve

Red Wings Get Much-Needed Boost as J.T. Compher Returns From Injured Reserve

The Detroit Red Wings announced three roster moves on Thursday ahead of their game against the Vancouver Canucks. To begin, J.T. Compher has been activated off the injured reserve list.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 22
Red Wings Activate J.T. Compher, Recall Michal Postava

Red Wings Activate J.T. Compher, Recall Michal Postava

The Detroit Red Wings announced three roster transactions in advance of their game tonight against the Vancouver Canucks. The club activated veteran forward J.T.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / October 22
Red Wings' Injury Problems Are Giving Young Forwards an Early Opportunity

Red Wings' Injury Problems Are Giving Young Forwards an Early Opportunity

The Detroit Red Wings entered the 2026-27 season with several questions surrounding their younger forwards. Nine games into the schedule, injuries have forced the Red Wings to search for answers sooner than anticipated.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22
Four NHL players looking to break out of early slumps

Four NHL players looking to break out of early slumps

The 2026-27 NHL season is still in its early stages, but several established players have struggled to find their footing. While some teams have gotten off to impressive starts, others are already searching for answers.

Senators fans give Brady Tkachuk well-deserved cold reception in return to Ottawa
Tim Stutzle's personal chef trolls Brady Tkachuk after Senators' win over Panthers
Panthers-Senators was exactly the jolt of excitement the NHL needed
Penguins explain Ben Kindel medical emergency after his return to Pittsburgh
Panthers goaltender Cooper Black to make NHL debut, break interesting NHL record
Justin Faulk News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 22
Justin Faulk trade destinations after being named Red Wings trade candidate

Justin Faulk trade destinations after being named Red Wings trade candidate

The Detroit Red Wings are going through a bit of a rough patch at this time. Detroit has two ongoing trade requests on the table: Dylan Larkin and Simon Edvinsson.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / October 22
Report: Michal Postava Recalled By Detroit Red Wings

Report: Michal Postava Recalled By Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are on a four-game road trip that began with a 4-3 shootout loss last night to the Kraken. Tonight the Grand Rapids Griffins, Detroit’s AHL affiliate faced the Manitoba Moose.

Dylan Larkin News / Daily Faceoff / October 21
Red Wings’ Devellano: Management has ‘kissed and made up’ with Larkin

Red Wings’ Devellano: Management has ‘kissed and made up’ with Larkin

While things are still up in the air in Hockeytown regarding Dylan Larkin, the team is apparently trying to mend the fence between the front office and the former captain.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 21
Alex DeBrincat steals point for Red Wings with milestone goal

Alex DeBrincat steals point for Red Wings with milestone goal

Locked in with Detroit thanks to the new seven-year, $91 million contract extension he signed earlier in October, DeBrincat will now try to reach more milestones as a Red Wing for years to come. 

ESPN analyst claims to have big news on Dylan Larkin trade
The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz
Simon Edvinsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 20
Simon Edvinsson and Red Wings Held Weekend Meeting Amid Contract Standoff

Simon Edvinsson and Red Wings Held Weekend Meeting Amid Contract Standoff

The Simon Edvinsson saga in Detroit took a step forward over the weekend, even if a resolution remains elusive. Pierre LeBrun reported on TSN’s “Insider Trading” that Edvinsson and his agent, J.P.

Jacob Bernard-Docker News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 17
Red Wings Place Jacob Bernard-Docker On Waivers

Red Wings Place Jacob Bernard-Docker On Waivers

The Red Wings have been carrying nine defensemen through the early going this season, something that’s largely unsustainable.  They’ve taken a step toward reducing that surplus as Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports (Twitter link) that blueliner Jacob Bernard-Docker has been placed on waivers.

Simon Edvinsson News / The Hockey Writers / October 15
Red Wings Would Be Foolish to Trade Simon Edvinsson

Red Wings Would Be Foolish to Trade Simon Edvinsson

It’s a do-or-die game, and the Detroit Red Wings are nursing a lead late in the contest. Moritz Seider jumps over the boards to close it out. Who goes with him?

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