Dylan Larkin is believed to be open to a trade to the Minnesota Wild, but any potential move has hit a standstill with the Detroit Red Wings still without a general manager.
The Detroit Red Wings have had a very quiet summer, without any major upgrades in arguably the NHL's toughest division. The belief among many fans is that this team will struggle to break its 10-year Stanley Cup Playoffs drought in 2026/27.
With training camp just a month away, the Detroit Red Wings are really starting to look like a disorganized mess. The latest evidence comes from defenseman Simon Edvinsson‘s agent, who says they can’t even figure out who they’re supposed to talk to about a contract extension.
Is there a more volatile team right now than the Red Wings? Hell, has there been a more volatile team in the league in the past three years? The Red Wings recent history of being unpredictable has become predictable.
The Detroit Red Wings are having a rollercoaster offseason, with no idea what will happen in the front office or who will be back next season. Throughout their history, the Red Wings won championships by making key offseason additions.
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.
When the Detroit Red Wings appoint their next general manager, the new hire will have their hands full right away. The Dylan Larkin situation needs to be sorted out, Simon Edvinsson needs a new contract, and a contract extension pitch should be made to Alex DeBrincat.
The Detroit Red Wings announced on Aug. 20 that they acquired forward Sutter Muzzatti from the Nashville Predators in exchange for future considerations.
If the Detroit Red Wings have trouble trading Dylan Larkin, and the Anaheim Ducks can’t come to an agreement with Cutter Gauthier, is there a possible fit between these two teams that would make sense for a blockbuster trade?
The Detroit Red Wings were hoping to find stability and optimism for the future this off-season, but with the departure of Steve Yzerman in the GM/President of Hockey Operations role and few moves beyond that, the team hasn't done enough to improve over the summer.
We’re in the dog days of the NHL offseason. Thus, when former National Football League (NFL) wide receiver Chad Johnson praises Pavel Datsyuk, it becomes a major talking point in hockey spaces.
The Detroit Red Wings are still searching for a new general manager as training camp approaches. Detroit moved on from Steve Yzerman shortly after 2026 NHL free agency began.
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.
The Detroit Red Wings enter the 2026–27 season aiming to end a 10-year playoff drought. The Red Wings were able to add some scoring help by signing Viktor Arvidsson at the start of free agency, but they lost Patrick Kane.
Earlier this summer, I published my top 25 rankings for Detroit Red Wings prospects. There was quite a bit of turnover from the preseason rankings, with several players departing and a new draft class coming in.
Despite the ongoing uncertainty with no general manager in place in Detroit and Simon Edvinsson still unsigned, it’s looking more and more like Dylan Larkin will be in the lineup when the puck drops.
Despite the ongoing uncertainty with no general manager in place in Detroit and Simon Edvinsson still unsigned, it’s looking more and more like Dylan Larkin will be in the lineup when the puck drops.
About four Connor McDavids and one Quinn Hughes. The Red Wings, as it stands on paper are one of the worst teams in the NHL. This team missed the playoffs last year (despite leading the conference at times) and only incrementally improved by adding Justin Faulk and swapping Patrick Kane for Victor Arvidsson.
According to Bob Duff of Detroit Hockey Now, there is growing confidence around the league of what many already believed to be true: that the Detroit Red Wings will be unable to fulfill Dylan Larkin‘s trade request, especially without a General Manager.
From Max Bultman of The Athletic (mailbag): Safe to say, the Detroit Red Wings’ offseason has not gone as planned. With Steve Yzerman now in a different position, the search remains on for a new General Manager.
Although it appears acting GM Shawn Horcoff has some room to work when it comes to trying to add to Detroit’s roster, he isn’t working on their biggest
Anyone who knows anything about the Red Wings will tell you that no matter what direction the team wants to go in, they have a lot to get done. That would be the case regardless of all the drama that transpired this offseason.
Former center/forward Steve Yzerman won three Stanley Cups in 22 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings (1983-2006), but he wasn't cut out to salvage hockey in Motown.