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National NHL Writer Raises Troubling Question About Chris Ilitch and Red Wings

NHL writer Mike Fink questions Chris Ilitch's leadership of the Detroit Red Wings and whether the franchise has lost its way since Mike Ilitch's death.
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National NHL Writer Raises Troubling Question About Chris Ilitch and Red Wings

Tue, October 13, 2026 at 11:32 AM UTC·

Detroit Red Wings Have a Much Bigger Problem Than Their 1-3-1 Record

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Ansar Khan Tells Chris Ilitch to Sign Edvinsson Now

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Red Wings GM candidate turns down job due to "a lack of full autonomy"

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Red Wings’ Alex DeBrincat gets real on locker room vibe amid poor start

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. And they are not having a great time on the ice to start the new season. There are a lot of reasons to be pessimistic this season. Fans […] The post Red Wings’ Alex DeBrincat gets real on locker room vibe amid poor start appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dylan Larkin's Return Hasn't Solved the Red Wings' Biggest Problem

The former captain made an immediate impact in his season debut, but the Red Wings' offensive struggles are proving that one player can't carry an entire franchise.

The Daily: Red Wings Trade Rumors Heating Up; Flyers Make History

It’s been a quiet weekend in Detroit after the team’s road loss to the Montréal Canadiens on Saturday night, with […]

Todd McLellan Reveals Who Is Really Leading Red Wings After Dylan Larkin Loses Captaincy

Todd McLellan reveals the six Detroit Red Wings players stepping up as leaders following Dylan Larkin's removal as captain.

The Daily: Red Wings Back at Home; Frozen Frenzy could Heat Up Trade Talks

The Detroit Red Wings return to Little Caesars Arena Tuesday night for the first of a three game home stand. […]

Todd McLellan Made A Candid Admission About Red Wings Distractions

Todd McLellan didn’t hold back following the Detroit Red Wings’ Saturday night shootout loss to the Montreal Canadiens.While McLellan had some positive takeaways for the Red Wings despite the loss, one admission stood out. Via Jonathan Mills of the Red Wings team site, McLellan addressed the numerous distractions facing the team. McLellan said:“Our internal group […] The post Todd McLellan Made A Candid Admission About Red Wings Distractions appeared first on HEAVY.

Detroit Red Wings’ Latest Trade Pitch Ships Dylan Larkin to Division Rival

The Detroit Red Wings aren’t without options when it comes to Dylan Larkin.The 30-year-old center has been involved in an excessive number of trade rumors this season — and they have not died down.One of the latest trade pitches, as of Monday, sends him out to a division rival.Detroit Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin Could Land […] The post Detroit Red Wings’ Latest Trade Pitch Ships Dylan Larkin to Division Rival appeared first on HEAVY.

Red Wings Have a Moritz Seider Problem That Cannot Be Ignored

Moritz Seider is carrying a massive defensive burden for the Detroit Red Wings as Simon Edvinsson remains unsigned. Detroit must find a solution.

Moritz Seider on Red Wings' Playoff Hopes and Embracing Leadership

Moritz Seider believes in the Red Wings and the system they have in place.

Canadiens Reportedly Ready to Pay a Premium for Dylan Larkin

The Montreal Canadiens want a second-line center to play behind Nick Suzuki, and Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin appears to be their top target. According to insider Frank Seravalli, the Habs are prepared to pursue him aggressively if the opportunity arises.Speaking on Frankly Hockey, Seravalli said Montreal has stayed very interested in Larkin and, […] The post Canadiens Reportedly Ready to Pay a Premium for Dylan Larkin appeared first on HEAVY.

Recent Simon Edvinsson Photo Drops Hint About Red Wings Future

Is something finally happening with Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson? A recent photo has surfaced on social media of the blueliner walking with a packed bag and a caption from his mother that there might be a development. Edvinsson’s mother posted an Instagram story of Edvinsson traveling with his hockey gear. The caption read […] The post Recent Simon Edvinsson Photo Drops Hint About Red Wings Future appeared first on HEAVY.

Dylan Larkin to Canadiens Case of ‘Never Say Never,’ Friedman

The idea of the Montreal Canadiens landing Dylan Larkin is a case of "never say never," as one notable insider highlighted. The post Dylan Larkin to Canadiens Case of ‘Never Say Never,’ Friedman appeared first on HEAVY.

Red Wings continue scouting Wild amid Dylan Larkin trade rumors

Detroit has had a member of its front office in attendance at three of the Wild's last four games.

Red Wings’ Early-Season Shot Totals Tell A Frustrating Story

The Detroit Red Wings have generated little offense throughout their first five games. But it’s not because they haven’t created chances.The Red Wings are putting plenty of pucks on net. They’re just not putting many pucks in. Detroit is tied for eighth in the league heading into Tuesday with 164 shots on goal, good for […] The post Red Wings’ Early-Season Shot Totals Tell A Frustrating Story appeared first on HEAVY.

Red Wings Goaltending Prospect Named AHL Player of the Week

Goaltender Michal Postava within the Detroit Red Wings franchise was named the AHL Player of the Week.

Simon Edvinsson Has Returned to North America

The wheels are in motion!

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