Detroit Red Wings
5-4-3, 13 pts · 8th in the Atlantic Division
Recent results
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | ResultW for a win, L for a loss in regulation, OTL for an overtime or shootout loss. | ScoreThe team’s goals, then the opponent’s. Sorting follows the goal difference. | Shots on goalThe team’s shots on goal, then the opponent’s. | GameGame summaryLink to the summary: goals, assists and three stars. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | at   EDM | W | 4-3 SO | 28-27 | Game summary |
| Oct 24 | at   CGY | L | 1-4 | 30-25 | Game summary |
| Oct 22 | at   VAN | W | 5-2 | 31-13 | Game summary |
| Oct 20 | at   SEA | OTL | 3-4 SO | 24-27 | Game summary |
Upcoming games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | TimeThe start time, Eastern time, or the state of a game in progress. | Home or awayHome for a game in the team’s own arena, away for a game at the opponent’s. | GameGame summaryLink to the summary: goals, assists and three stars. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 |   Chicago Blackhawks | 1st 17:43 | Home | Game summary |
| Oct 31 |   St. Louis Blues | 1:00 p.m. | Home | – |
| Nov 2 |   Florida Panthers | 7:00 p.m. | Away | – |
| Nov 3 |   Tampa Bay Lightning | 7:00 p.m. | Away | – |
| Nov 5 |   Vegas Golden Knights | 7:00 p.m. | Home | – |
🚑 Injuries
| PlayerThe player’s name, with a link to his page. | PositionThe player’s position, as published by the source. | StatusFrom most to least serious: long-term injured reserve, injured reserve, out, day to day, uncertain. | InjuryThe type of injury and the team’s note, as published. | Expected returnThe expected return date, when the team gives one. | Report dateThe date of the latest report on this player. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Kasper | C | Injured reserve | Upper BodyKasper (upper body) has been given a week-to-week timetable for return. | Nov 12 | Oct 6 |
| Mason Appleton | C | Injured reserve | Undisclosed · Not Specified | Nov 12 | Oct 6 |
| Dylan Larkin | C | Injured, off roster | Suspension | Nov 14 | Oct 29 |
| Simon Edvinsson | D | Injured, off roster | Contract DisputeEdvinsson (contract dispute) is on the Red Wings' injured, non-roster list, per the NHL media site Wednesday. | Oct 31 | Oct 14 |
| Albert Johansson | D | Out | Undisclosed · Not Specified | Oct 31 | Oct 28 |
Roster and projections
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Forwards
| PlayerThe player’s name, with a link to his page. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | ProjectionPool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex DeBrincat | 12 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 85.4 |
| Lucas Raymond | 12 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 79.0 |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 58.9 |
| Dylan Larkin 🚑 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 57.6 |
| Emmitt Finnie | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 40.8 |
| Andrew Copp | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33.6 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24.8 |
| J.T. Compher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22.3 |
| Michael Rasmussen | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18.7 |
| Carter Mazur | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.6 |
| Keegan Kolesar | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.9 |
| Marco Kasper 🚑 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 |
| Nate Danielson | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10.3 |
| Mason Appleton 🚑 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Sheldon Dries | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
Defensemen
| PlayerThe player’s name, with a link to his page. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | ProjectionPool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moritz Seider | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 52.9 |
| Justin Faulk | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 36.6 |
| Anton Johansson | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18.9 |
| William Wallinder | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15.1 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.9 |
| Ben Chiarot | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12.2 |
| Albert Johansson 🚑 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Andreas Englund | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
Goalies
| PlayerThe player’s name, with a link to his page. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | WinsGames won with him as the goalie credited with the decision. | Save percentageSaves divided by shots faced. | ProjectionPool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson 🧊 | 8 | 3 | .867 | 52.6 |
| Daniil Tarasov | 4 | 1 | .940 | 33.4 |
| Michal Postava | 2 | 1 | .886 | 20.4 |
This season’s transactions
The club’s trades, contracts, waivers and releases this season.
| Transaction dateThe day the club announced it. | Transaction typeTrade, signed contract, waivers (placed or claimed) or release. When the club announces several moves together, each player gets his own: injured reserve, activated, recall or assignment. | Players involvedThe players of the transaction we follow this season, with a link to their page. | DescriptionThe text of the transaction as ESPN published it, in English. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waivers | Placed RD Jacob Bernard-Docker on waivers. | ||
| Waivers, Activated |
| Placed F Chase Stillman on Waivers. Activated D Jacob Bernard-Docker from injured reserve. | |
| Trade |
| Acquired F Sutter Muzzatti from Nashville Predators for future considerations. | |
| Contract |
| Signed G Carter Gylander to a one-year contract. | |
| Contract |
| Signed D Ronald Attard to a one-year contract. | |
| Contract |
| Signed F Chase Stillman to a one-year, two-way contract. | |
| Trade | Acquired a 2026 first-round pick (No. 23) from Utah Mammoth for G Sebastian Cossa. | ||
| Trade | Acquired a 2026 fourth-round draft pick from New Jersey Devils for F Amadeus Lombardi. |
Transactions source: ESPN.
📰 News
📣 Rumors and confirmations
- Sheldon Dries, Detroit Red WingsThe Red Wings have recalled forward Sheldon Dries from Grand Rapids under emergency conditions and assigned goalie Michal Postava to the AHL. Some extra depth while Larkin sits out.
- Leo Carlsson, Shane Wright, Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, Seattle Kraken, Detroit Red WingsDavid Pagnotta (DFO Insider) says the Flyers have targeted Simon Edvinsson, but he isn't sure they have enough in the tank to pull it off, maybe because their focus is on landing a center.
- Dylan Larkin, Joel Eriksson Ek, Aliaksei Protas, Ilya Protas, Danila Yurov, Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, Nashville Predators, Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals, New Jersey Devils, San Jose SharksElliotte Friedman thinks San Jose is one of the teams the Red Wings have talked quite seriously with about Simon Edvinsson. The Sharks have young centers, and Detroit is looking to restock down the middle as part of all this.