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Red Wings Lose Two Key Scorers Amid Playoff Push

The Detroit Red Wings are in the middle of a battle for their playoff lives. For the past decade, the Red Wings have failed to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs but now have a chance to break that drought once and for all.

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Red Wings' Dylan Larkin, Andrew Copp out at least 2 weeks

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin and fellow forward Andrew Copp will be sidelined at least two weeks due to their respective leg injuries, head coach Todd McLellan announced Thursday.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin, Andrew Copp expected to miss two weeks with lower-body injuries

The Detroit Red Wings will be without forwards Dylan Larkin and Andrew Copp for the next two weeks with lower-body injuries. Larkin was hurt during the Wings’ matchup with the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Friday night.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 12

Dylan Larkin, Andrew Copp Out At Least Two Weeks

In an ever-tightening battle for their first playoff berth in 10 years, the Red Wings will be without their top two centers for nearly half of their remaining schedule.

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The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 12

NHL Predictions: March 12th – Tampa Bay Lightning versus Detroit Red Wings

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / March 12

Red Wings’ Trade Deadline Moves Foreshadow Forward Pursuit In Offseason

Ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, the Detroit Red Wings had two priorities: bolstering their top-six scoring and adding depth on defense. They addressed the latter by acquiring Justin Faulk, but could not land a high-end scorer.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 11

Red Wings Recall Sheldon Dries, John Leonard, Eduards Tralmaks

The Detroit Red Wings have utilized emergency recalls to call-up three forwards from the AHL. Sheldon Dries, John Leonard, and Eduards Tralmaks will all join the Red Wings with two games left on their current road trip.

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / March 11

Failure to make playoffs should end Yzerplan in Detroit

The Detroit Red Wings are entering crunch time as the final quarter of the NHL season gets underway, quickly slipping out of the Stanley Cup Playoff race

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

How Have the Red Wings’ Veterans Performed This Season?

The Detroit Red Wings are a team with great historical roots that are up-and-coming in the league right now. In a way, that describes the roster as well with 14 of the 24 players to suit up for them being at least 35 years old or being 25 and under.

Andrew Copp News / Daily Faceoff / March 10

Red Wings’ Andrew Copp exits game with lower-body injury

Detroit Red Wings center Andrew Copp exited Tuesday’s game against the Florida Panthers and did not return after sustaining a lower-body injury. Copp, 31, logged 10:01 of ice time over 11 shifts and recorded an assist in Detroit’s 4-3 loss to the Panthers.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / March 10

Red Wings Send a Message With Deadline Acquisitions

By the time the NHL’s trade deadline passed at 3 PM on Mar. 6, the Detroit Red Wings had added two players and subtracted one from their roster. Out went Elmer Söderblom in a deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and in came David Perron and Justin Faulk in separate deals with the Ottawa Senators and the St.

Detroit Red Wings News / Last Word On Sports / March 10

NHL Rumours: Red Wings Down to 2 Big Name D-Men at Deadline

Welcome to the latest edition of NHL Rumours on Last Word On Hockey. With the NHL Trade Deadline officially in the rearview, the dissection process begins.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / March 9

How Detroit Changed Their Identity Over the Weekend

Pushovers. I say that with love, but this team was a bunch of pushovers. It was pretty common to see Detroit play games at half speed or just coast through certain nights.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 9

Red Wings seek rare back-to-back wins while Panthers discuss next year

If the Detroit Red Wings are to remain in playoff position, they likely can't afford more losses to teams well behind them in the Eastern Conference standings -- like the Florida Panthers -- or more injuries.

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Patrick Kane News / Professor Press Box / March 9

By the Letters: Kings of 'K' —From Kurri to Kane

In the grand alphabet of hockey, the letter “K” has carried a certain weight; a hallmark for pure offensive instinct and that rare, championship-winning DNA.

Justin Faulk News / The Hockey Writers / March 9

Red Wings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Faulk Acquistion, Injuries & More

The Detroit Red Wings continue to find themselves in the mix for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference after taking five points in four games this past week (March 2- March 8).

Justin Faulk News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Red Wings’ Justin Faulk breaks silence on blockbuster Blues trade

The Detroit Red Wings swung a trade for Justin Faulk at the buzzer of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. Detroit paid a steep price to bring the veteran blueliner to the Motor City, as well.

John Gibson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 8

Red Wings’ John Gibson gets encouraging injury update after shutout Devils win

The Detroit Red Wings picked up a massive win on the road Sunday night. Detroit kicked off a four-game road trip against the New Jersey Devils. There were some tense moments, but in the end, John Gibson and Cam Talbot combined for a 31-save shutout victory.

Detroit Red Wings News / Field Level Media / March 8

Red Wings' John Gibson, Cam Talbot combine to blank Devils

John Gibson and Cam Talbot combined for a shutout and the Detroit Red Wings defeated the host New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Sunday night in Newark, N.J. Gibson stopped all 21 shots he faced in the first two periods.

John Leonard News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 8

Red Wings Recall John Leonard

The Red Wings announced today that they’ve recalled winger John Leonard from AHL Grand Rapids under emergency conditions. That stipulation means Detroit retains all five of its post-trade deadline standard recalls.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / March 7

Detroit Red Wings Recall Prospect

The Detroit Red Wings suffered a 3-1 loss to the Panthers last night. They lost more than the game, as their captain, Dylan Larkin, sustained an injury.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / March 6

Red Wings Give Up a 'Holl' for D-Man Justin Faulk

The Detroit Red Wings have landed defenseman Justin Faulk from the St. Louis Blues for quite a “Holl” on Friday. The Red Wings send defenseman Justin Holl, unsigned forward prospect Dmitri Buchelnikov, a 1st-round pick, and a 3rd-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, as per the NHL.com trade tracker.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / March 5