Forward Alex DeBrincat and the Detroit Red Wings are finalizing a seven-year contract extension valued at $13 million annually, ESPN reported on Tuesday night.
The Red Wings may have lost on the ice Tuesday, but it appears they have picked up a massive win for the organization in a different way. News is surfacing that the organization and star forward Alex DeBrincat are close to signing a contract extension.
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.
Chris Johnston said on TSN Insider Trading Tuesday that things have changed a bit over the past 24 hours with defenseman Simon Edvinsson. The Detroit Red Wings still haven’t signed him to an extension, but there was movement this week, even if it’s not the kind of movement that suggests a contract extension or a trade is imminent.
With a 1-3-1 record, the Detroit Red Wings begin a three-game homestand at Little Caesars Arena by hosting the New Jersey Devils on Oct. 13. The Eastern Conference battle will kick off "Frozen Frenzy" action, in which all 32 NHL teams will see action.
After growing up with dreams of being a "Michigan Man," Detroit Red Wings 2026 first-round draft pick J.P. Hurlbert did not waste any time in making an impression.
The Detroit Red Wings got off to a 1-4 start to the 2026-27 season. Focus and drive aren't fully there. It's going to take maximum effort from all the players to be in a position on a winning path.
Maybe the Detroit Red Wings have already struck the iceberg and need to accept the inevitable plunge to the depths of the NHL ocean. After 10 consecutive playoff misses and a decade including 12 first-round picks, any franchise would have a difficult time embracing a “re-rebuild.” But the Wings might not have a choice.
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.
Per an announcement from the American Hockey League, the Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate of the Grand Rapids Griffins saw goaltender Michal Postava announced as the AHL Player of the Week.
The Detroit Red Wings have a simple problem -- they can't put the puck in the net. They have been blanked twice in their first five games. Detroit will try to find more answers on offense when it hosts the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
The Detroit Red Wings are a bit of a mess right now. Detroit is dealing with two trade requests at this time. Young star Simon Edvinsson, one of the players with a trade request on the table, is unsigned.
Although the franchise hasn't necessarily torn it down, the Detroit Red Wings have enjoyed something of a youth movement in recent seasons, incorporating prospects at forward and defense up and down the roster when their play warrants the opportunity.
The Detroit Red Wings have problems and while one of them is their 1-3-1 record to start the season, that seems to be the least of the issues. It isn’t their struggling offense or their inconsistent play.
The Detroit Red Wings’ prospect Adam Levac is facing yet another suspension. He was involved in a dangerous incident during an Ontario Hockey League game on Friday evening.
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman said things are status quo between the Detroit Red Wings and RFA defenseman Simon Edvinsson. He’d still like a trade, but the Red Wings aren’t giving up on re-signing him.
Detroit Red Wings center, and their former captain, Dylan Larkin may not have gotten a warm reception when he was introduced at Little Caesars Arena this season, but he sure did at the Bell Centre on Saturday night when the Red Wings visited the Montreal Canadiens.
Everything about the Dylan Larkin situation in Detroit has been strange, and that was no different on Saturday night when the Red Wings were at the Bell Centre to battle the rival Montreal Canadiens.
Detroit Red Wings’ Simon Edvinsson has been the center of a lot of conversations lately, as he remains without a contract with the 2026-27 season well underway.
The Detroit Red Wings’ early-season scoring drought has quietly put them in the market for proven offense, and unrestricted free agent Patrik Laine has drawn internal consideration as a potential short-term answer.
Daily Faceoff: Dylan Larkin wants out, and Simon Edvinsson isn’t happy with where things are. They’ve got veteran players in the last year of their deal.
The win against the Senators last night was a lot of things for the Red Wings. Obviously (and maybe least importantly), it was Detroit’s first win of the 2026-27 season, and that alone is something worth celebrating.
Detroit Red Wings forward Chase Stillman has recovered from his preseason injury. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Red Wings have placed Stillman on waivers, indicating he’s healthy to begin his season with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins.
According to a team announcement, the Detroit Red Wings have activated defenseman Jacob Bernard-Docker from the injured reserve. In a corresponding roster move, Detroit has placed forward J.T.
With the cloud of Dylan Larkin's trade request still looming over the Detroit Red Wings, the former captain showed his true worth in his 2026-27 season debut.
Making history just by setting foot on the ice on Wednesday night, Sidney Crosby captained the Pittsburgh Penguins to a win in their season-opening game in Philadelphia.