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The Night the Red Wings Unleashed the Russian Five

The Night the Red Wings Unleashed the Russian Five

The date was October 27, 1995. The Saddledome in Calgary would be the place. On that night, legendary Red Wings head coach Scotty Bowman turned the NHL on its head and the Red Wings into a juggernaut.

Mason Ward News / Inside The Rink / September 17

ECHL: Mason Ward Ready to Make the Jump to Pro Hockey

Mason Ward is ready for a new challenge as he prepares to begin his professional career with the Atlanta Gladiators. The Gladiators signed the 24-year-old defenseman for the 2026-27 season following three years at the University of Alberta.

Dylan Larkin News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 17
Dylan Larkin Finally Addresses Red Wings Trade Request

Dylan Larkin Finally Addresses Red Wings Trade Request

Former captain Dylan Larkin of the Detroit Red Wings spoke to the media on Sept. 17 — marking the first time he's addressed the public following his request to be traded away from Detroit.

Dylan Larkin News / Daily Faceoff / September 17
Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin calls making trade request ‘very hard’, but doesn’t regret it

Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin calls making trade request ‘very hard’, but doesn’t regret it

It’s been a tumultuous offseason for Dylan Larkin. The longtime Detroit Red Wings center requested a trade from the team in June. He then saw Detroit’s

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / September 17
Larkin Breaks Silence on Trade Request, Keeps Reasons Close

Larkin Breaks Silence on Trade Request, Keeps Reasons Close

Dylan Larkin addressed the media Thursday for the first time since news broke this summer that he had requested a trade from the Detroit Red Wings — but the star forward made clear he isn’t ready to explain why.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / September 16
Detroit’s Larkin Drama Just Got Even More Complicated

Detroit’s Larkin Drama Just Got Even More Complicated

There’s a strange bit of irony in the Dylan Larkin situation. The Detroit Red Wings spent the summer dealing with the fallout from his reported trade request, the decision to strip him of the captaincy and the ongoing uncertainty about whether he would still be part of the team once training camp opened.

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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.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / September 16
Dylan Larkin to miss start of Red Wings camp with injury

Dylan Larkin to miss start of Red Wings camp with injury

Center Dylan Larkin won’t be in attendance for the beginning of Detroit Red Wings training camp on Thursday, but not for the reason you might have expected.

Detroit Red Wings News / Yardbarker / September 16
Why you should be skeptical about Red Wings' Dylan Larkin move

Why you should be skeptical about Red Wings' Dylan Larkin announcement

Larkin to miss start of Red Wings camp with injury
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Senators sign Drake Batherson to most lucrative extension in team history
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Former Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves retires from NHL
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Shawn Horcoff News / Inside The Rink / September 16

Takeaways from Shawn Horcoff Press Conference: 'Not Looking Backwards, Looking Forward'

Shawn Horcoff spoke with the media Wednesday as he begins his tenure as interim general manager of the Detroit Red Wings. While plenty of questions surrounded the organization’s recent changes, Horcoff made it clear that he is not interested in looking backward.

Dylan Larkin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 16
Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin Suffers Upper-Body Injury

Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin Suffers Upper-Body Injury

Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin suffered an upper-body injury during training and will not skate with the team when training camp begins tomorrow, interim GM Shawn Horcoff told the media today.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 16
Can Trey Augustine Follow Osgood’s Legacy with Red Wings?

Can Trey Augustine Follow Osgood’s Legacy with Red Wings?

The Detroit Red Wings have high expectations for their top goalie prospect, Trey Augustine.  Augustine is the most exciting goaltender that the team has had in a long time.

Chris Kreider News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 16
What the Red Wings Missed by Not Signing Veteran Winger Chris Kreider

What the Red Wings Missed by Not Signing Veteran Winger Chris Kreider

Every team needs a veteran presence in the locker room, but a veteran who can still bring many tools to the team. The Detroit Red Wings would have benefited from having this one player on their team.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 15
Before the Red Wings Became Champions, They Suffered One of Their Most Painful Playoff Losses

Before the Red Wings Became Champions, They Suffered One of Their Most Painful Playoff Losses

The Red Wings of the late 1990s are remembered as a team that won Stanley Cups, were chock-full of Hall of Famers, and were one of hockey’s great dynasties.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 15
Red Wings owner drops Dylan Larkin truth bomb after Shawn Horcoff announcement

Red Wings owner drops Dylan Larkin truth bomb after Shawn Horcoff announcement

Detroit Red Wings owner Chris Ilitch has made it clear that Dylan Larkin could remain with the team for the entire 2026-27 season despite the veteran center’s trade request.

Shawn Horcoff News / Field Level Media / September 15
On verge of camp, Red Wings name Shawn Horcoff interim GM

On verge of camp, Red Wings name Shawn Horcoff interim GM

The Detroit Red Wings announced Monday that former NHL player Shawn Horcoff will serve as interim general manager. Horcoff joined the Red Wings' front office in 2016 upon his retirement and most recently served as assistant general manager.

Detroit Red Wings News / Viral Sports News / September 15
Former Detroit Red Wings Center Has Died

Former Detroit Red Wings Center Has Died

The Detroit Red Wings family lost one of its own late last week. Brent Peterson, the Calgary-born center Detroit selected 12th overall in the 1978 NHL Draft, died Friday, Sept.

Shawn Horcoff News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 15
Detroit Red Wings Name Shawn Horcoff Interim GM

Detroit Red Wings Name Shawn Horcoff Interim GM

The Detroit Red Wings have made Shawn Horcoff the interim GM of the franchise while it continues its search for a new permanent leader of its hockey operations department.

Detroit Red Wings News / Viral Sports News / September 11
Former Detroit Red Wings Forward Has Died

Former Detroit Red Wings Forward Has Died

Former Detroit Red Wings forward André Pronovost, a four-time Stanley Cup champion and the grandfather of one-time Wings first-round pick Anthony Mantha, has died at age 90.

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