Detroit Red Wings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Simon Edvinsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 26

Red Wings Activate Simon Edvinsson From Injured Reserve

The Red Wings announced today they’ve activated defenseman Simon Edvinsson from injured reserve. He’ll be in the lineup for tonight’s clash with the Senators.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / February 26

Red Wings’ Potential Participants in 2030 Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympics are behind us, and the NHL regular season is set to resume after a couple weeks off. The Detroit Red Wings sent four representatives from their organization to the games, with team captain Dylan Larkin returning to Detroit with a gold medal around his neck.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 26

Senators F Brady Tkachuk objects to 'fake' AI-generated White House TikTok

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk set the record straight Thursday on an AI-generated video posted on the White House TikTok account that appeared to show him dissing the Canadian hockey team.

USA’s Brady Tkachuk says team ‘can’t be in control’ of what Trump says

Jeremy Swayman: 'We should've reacted differently' to Trump's comments on women's team

Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews discusses 'whirlwind 72 hours' since winning gold

Five Team USA players pass on Donald Trump's White House invite

Jake Guentzel reveals why he skipped Team USA's White House visit with Trump

Mikko Rantanen News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 26

Red Wings Trade Deadline Blueprint: Top-Six Help, Defensive Upgrades & Players to Target

With the 2026 Winter Olympics now over, the focus turns to the Detroit Red Wings’ playoff chase. That, and the knowledge that only four games separate the team from this year’s trade deadline.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 26

NHL Predictions Senators Edition with the Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa

In today’s edition of NHL Predictions, we have both teams’ first game back from after the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The Detroit Red Wings travel to take on the Ottawa Senators, in an Atlantic Division matchup.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / February 25

5 Defining Questions for the Red Wings Final Stretch

Crunch time is officially back. It’s hard not to be optimistic for the third leg of the season this time around. Detroit, at every point this season, has shown that they have a level of heart and drive that they simply haven’t had in the past.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / February 25

Revisiting Red Wings Predictions for the 2026 Olympics

In the leadup to the Olympics, I made some predictions for each of the Red Wings players (plus one from the Grand Rapids Griffins) who were set to represent their countries in Italy.

Detroit Red Wings News / Inside The Rink / February 25

What We Learned About Detroit From the Olympics

The games have come to a close. Detroit’s captain has become one of the faces of the gold-medal-winning team U.S.A. overnight. Lucas Raymond put the world on notice, finishing the games with the third most total points in less games played than his competitors.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / February 23

Red Wings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines- Return From Break, Larkin Wins Gold & More

As the entire NHL returns from the Olympic break, the Detroit Red Wings hit the ice for the first time since Feb.4 against the Utah Mammoth. The Red Wings will play twice this week (Feb.

Detroit Red Wings News / The Hockey Writers / February 21

Red Wings’ Tradeable Assets at 2026 Trade Deadline

The NHL Trade Deadline is just a couple weeks away, and the Detroit Red Wings look to be legitimate buyers for the first time in Steve Yzerman’s tenure as general manager.

Dylan Larkin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 18

Team USA’s Dylan Larkin nails crafty goal vs. Team Sweden

Dylan Larkin put the United States on the board during Wednesday’s huge quarterfinal matchup against Sweden in the men’s hockey tournament in the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / February 17

Red Wings Have 2 Clear Trade Needs to Address

The Detroit Red Wings have undoubtedly taken a big step in the right direction this season. They currently have a 33-19-6 record and are third in the Atlantic Division standings with 72 points.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 17

Red Wings Recall Austin Watson, Sheldon Dries

The Red Wings announced they’ve recalled forwards Austin Watson and Sheldon Dries from AHL Grand Rapids under emergency conditions. They’ll help the team fill out its practices this week until their contingent of Olympians returns to the squad.

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Detroit Red Wings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 16

1 player Red Wings must trade before 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The Detroit Red Wings look as if they will be buyers at the upcoming 2026 NHL Trade Deadline. Detroit is tied on points for second in the Atlantic Division.

Detroit Red Wings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 16

Trade Deadline Primer: Detroit Red Wings

With the Olympic break upon us, the trade deadline is under a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? After looking at bubble teams in recent days, we now shift the focus to teams currently in a playoff spot.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / February 14

Red Wings Finally Generating Playoff and Trade Deadline Buzz

The Detroit Red Wings are generating serious buzz heading into this season’s trade deadline, and it’s about time. For the first time in years, it feels like GM Steve Yzerman is in a strong position and his “Yzerplan”, which many didn’t understand, is coming into fruition.

Detroit Red Wings News / NHL Trade Talk / February 13

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Primer: Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings’ 2026 NHL Trade Deadline will be a unique one in the Steve Yzerman era. The Wings have been battling near the bottom of the Atlantic Division, with the former captain attempting to return them to prominence through drafting and development.

Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 12

USA men's hockey team won't be seriously tested until quarterfinals

The United States men's hockey team opened group play on Thursday with a dominant 5-1 win over Latvia.

Three under-the-radar men's hockey teams that could steal a medal in Olympics

Canada's Jordan Binnington answers doubters in Olympic debut

Brock Nelson, US drill Latvia 5-1 in men's hockey opener in Milan

The 'Winter Olympics host cities' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Last Word On Sports / February 8

NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Deadline Strategy Won’t Focus on This

Welcome back to the latest edition of NHL Rumours here at Last Word On Hockey. In this edition, the talk will turn to the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings went quiet into the Olympic break.

Sheldon Dries News / Daily Faceoff / February 1

Red Wings sign Sheldon Dries to two-year contract extension

A talented minor-league veteran is staying in his home state for a little bit longer. On Sunday, the Detroit Red Wings announced that the team has signed forward Sheldon Dries to a two-year, two-way contract extension.

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The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

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Alex Debrincat News / Daily Faceoff / January 30

Red Wings’ DeBrincat scores last-minute tying goal off bizarre bounce

Thursday night’s game between the Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals featured one of the more dramatic endings of the regular season so far.

Red Wings' Patrick Kane passes Hall of Famer Mike Modano to become top-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

25 current NHL players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

Detroit Red Wings News / Daily Faceoff / January 28

Patrick Kane ties NHL record for most points by American-born player

One of the best players in hockey history has equaled a significant milestone. On Tuesday night, Detroit Red Wings forward Patrick Kane tied Mike Modano’s record for the most points by an American-born player in NHL history, posting the 1,374th point of his illustrious career.

NHL suspends Penguins winger Bryan Rust for head shot

Oilers achieve NHL history with hat tricks by key defensemen

Colorado Avalanche sign Sam Malinski to four-year extension

Canucks give agent of Evander Kane permission to facilitate trade

Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko out for the season

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 22