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Dylan Larkin Saga Has Red Wings Fans Furious

It appears Detroit Red Wings fans have had just about enough with the ongoing saga surrounding Dylan Larkin. The Red Wings announced on Sept. 11 that Larkin will be attending Detroit Training Camp following his trade request.

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Dylan Larkin News / The Hockey Writers / September 11

Dylan Larkin to Attend Red Wings’ Training Camp

After a summer of nothing but radio silence from Dylan Larkin and his camp, the long time Red Wings forward has finally broken the silence. On Friday morning,

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Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / September 11

Dylan Larkin Will Return to Red Wings After Requesting Trade, But Role Has Changed

The Detroit Red Wings and Dylan Larkin have mutually announced that the disgruntled forward will be at training camp next week, but the team will start the season without a captain.

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Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 11

Will We Ever See a Team Like the 2001-02 Detroit Red Wings Again?

Today, the 2001-02 Red Wings look almost inevitable. We know how it ends. 116 points, the Presidents' Trophy and Steve Yzerman eventually hoisting the Stanley Cup for his third and last time.

Dylan Larkin News / Field Level Media / September 11

Red Wings' Dylan Larkin reporting to camp, not returning as captain

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, who requested a trade following last season, will report to training camp next week but will not return as captain.

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Dylan Larkin News / Daily Faceoff / September 11

Red Wings strip Dylan Larkin’s captaincy ahead of training camp

The Detroit Red Wings will start the 2026-27 season without a captain. In a statement released Friday, the team announced that forward Dylan Larkin, who requested a trade from the Red Wings last June, has been stripped of the captaincy.

Dylan Larkin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 11

Dylan Larkin is no longer the captain of the Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings announced today that forward Dylan Larkin will no longer serve as team captain, and that the club will enter the 2026-27 season “without

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Detroit Red Wings News / Viral Sports News / September 11

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.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / September 11

Five potential landing spots for Chris Kreider

Chris Kreider is unexpectedly available less than a month before the start of the NHL season. The Anaheim Ducks placed the veteran winger on unconditional waivers and terminated the final year of his contract by mutual agreement.

Gordie Howe News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 10

Gordie Howe’s 1971 Retirement: A Turning Point in Hockey

On Sep 8, 1971, Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe announced his retirement. It's been 55 years since he made the announcement, and he was 43. Howe had nagging wrist injuries and dealt with other issues at the front office.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 10

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Alex Debrincat News / NHL Trade Talk / September 9

Well, That’s That: DeBrincat Direct About His Future in Detroit

Alex DeBrincat wasted no time this week putting an end to any speculation that he might be looking to follow in the footsteps of Dylan Larkin and try to leave the Detroit Red Wings.

Alex Debrincat News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 9

Alex DeBrincat Makes His Red Wings Future Clear Amid Uncertainty

The Detroit Red Wings have had no shortage of uncertainty surrounding the organization this offseason, but one of their biggest stars appears to have a clear idea of where he wants to be.

Detroit Red Wings News / ESPN / September 9

DeBrincat cool with Larkin staying with Wings

Alex DeBrincat would welcome Dylan Larkin back on the Wings despite his trade request.

Detroit Red Wings News / Detroit Red Wings On SI / September 9

Shawn Horcoff Temporary GM Duties Continue for Red Wings

Assistant General Manager Shawn Horcoff represented the Detroit Red Wings on an NHL virtual call that took place on Sept. 9, indicating that the Red Wings' GM hunt is still continuing forward.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 9

Red Wings forward Alex DeBrincat addresses Dylan Larkin trade request, Patrick Kane departure

The Detroit Red Wings have not made the playoffs since the 2015-16 campaign. It has also been a tumultuous offseason for the team. Dylan Larkin requested that the Red Wings trade him, while the team also moved on from Steve Yzerman as the general manager.

Alex Debrincat News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 9