Red Wings Make Bold Moves as Free Agency Opens
The Detroit Red Wings activated the NHL's free‑agency period with a series of signings, a trade and a re‑signing, while star center Dylan Larkin's future remains unsettled.
Jul 2, 2026
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Kings Ink Gustafsson, Perunovich, Pederson, and Jenik to New Deals
The Los Angeles Kings announced a series of contracts that could reshape their blue line and forward corps heading into the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Erik Gustafsson Signs One‑Year Deal with Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles has secured Erik Gustafsson for the upcoming season, a move that adds depth and experience to its blue line. The agreement reflects the team's confidence in the 34‑year‑old's ability to contribute both offensively and defensively.
Jul 1, 2026
Sebastian Cossa Signs Two‑Year Deal with Utah Mammoth
Sebastian Cossa, a proven AHL net‑minder, has agreed to a two‑year contract with the Utah Mammoth after a trade from the Grand Rapids Griffins. He will back up Karel Vejmelka and bring a strong statistical record to a team eyeing a 2027 Stanley Cup Playoff run.
Jul 1, 2026
Minnesota Wild Secure Veteran Goaltender Calvin Pickard on One-Year Deal
The Minnesota Wild have agreed to a one‑year, $1 million contract with 34‑year‑old goaltender Calvin Pickard, bringing a wealth of NHL experience and playoff pedigree to the roster.
Jul 1, 2026
Carter Mazur Re‑signs with Detroit Red Wings for Two‑Year Deal
Detroit Red Wings have secured forward Carter Mazur on a two‑year contract worth $875,000 per season, a move that bolsters their forward depth after a strong 2025‑26 campaign with the Grand Rapids Griffins.
Jul 1, 2026
Utah Mammoth Secure Star Goaltender Sebastian Cossa with Major Contract
The Utah Mammoth have signed goaltender Sebastian Cossa to a two‑year contract worth $2 million annually, solidifying him as a key part of their future plans.
Jul 1, 2026
Utah Mammoth Lock Down Sebastian Cossa with $2 Million Deal
The Utah Mammoth have announced a two‑year agreement with goaltender Sebastian Cossa, averaging $2 million per season, bringing a decorated résumé that includes a gold medal with Team Canada and a strong AHL record.
Jun 30, 2026
Red Wings Eye Veteran Goalie to Bolster AHL Depth Behind Postava
Detroit’s management is searching for a seasoned net‑minder who can mentor prospects and thrive in both the NHL and AHL.
Jun 30, 2026
Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman Eyes Veteran Goalie Backup for Postava
Detroit’s general manager is exploring experienced AHL‑ready goalies to complement Michal Postava’s promising rookie showing, aiming for a tandem that can mentor the team’s next prospect.
Jun 30, 2026
Red Wings trade Cossa, promote Postava as backup
The Detroit Red Wings traded goalie Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth for a first‑round pick used on J.P. Hurlbert, while signing Michal Postava, who outperformed Cossa and is now slated to be the team’s backup goalie.
Jun 27, 2026
Red Wings Trade Cossa, Draft Hurlbert as Postova Emerges
The Detroit Red Wings dealt veteran prospect Sebastian Cossa for a first‑round pick, using it to select J.P. Hurlbert while Michal Postova's breakout performance reshapes the team's goaltending depth.
Jun 27, 2026
Red Wings Trade Cossa to Mammoth, Acquire Hurlbert in Draft Deal
In a move that underscores a strategic shift in Detroit's roster planning, the Red Wings sent Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth for the 23rd overall pick, selecting winger JP Hurlbert. The transaction reflects both the waning prospects of a once‑heralded net‑minder and the team's intent to bolster its forward pipeline.
Jun 27, 2026
Utah Mammoth Secure Sebastian Cossa in Draft‑Pick Trade
In exchange for the 23rd overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Utah Mammoth acquired goaltender Sebastian Cossa from the Detroit Red Wings, a move that brings a proven AHL record and international experience to the team.
Jun 27, 2026
Red Wings Ink Wallinder to Two-Year Deal, Aiming for NHL Spot
The Detroit Red Wings have committed to a two-year, two-way contract with defense prospect William Wallinder, a move that could reshape their blue-line depth and waiver strategy.
Jun 26, 2026
Red Wings Trade Lombardi to Devils for Draft Pick
The Detroit Red Wings dealt center Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a 2026 fourth‑round draft pick, a move driven by concerns over his consistency and defensive play.
Jun 26, 2026
Red Wings Trade Lombardi to Devils in Draft Pick Deal
The Detroit Red Wings sent center Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils for a 2026 fourth‑round pick, a move shaped by contract uncertainty and waiver concerns.
Jun 26, 2026
Red Wings’ Goaltending Crossroads: Postava, Cossa, and the Road Ahead
Steve Yzerman weighs a veteran backup against a promising Czech prospect as the Red Wings navigate goaltending uncertainty for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 26, 2026
Red Wings Ship Lombardi to Devils for 2026 Draft Pick
The Detroit Red Wings traded forward Amadeus Lombardi to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a fourth‑round selection in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, concluding a stint that saw the Ontario native rank among Grand Rapids’ offensive leaders.
Jun 25, 2026
Carter Mazur’s Breakout Season with the Griffins and NHL Debut
Carter Mazur’s 2023‑24 season combined a prolific offensive stretch with a resilient comeback, culminating in a memorable NHL debut and several historic milestones.
Jun 25, 2026
Jesse Kiiskinen’s Next Move: From Detroit’s Farm System to Finland’s Top League
A young Red Wings prospect looks to cement his place in North America while preparing for a stint back in Finland.
Jun 25, 2026
Red Wings’ Prospects Shine in 2025 Rankings
From Swedish forward Eddie Genborg to Finnish defenseman Antti Tuomisto, the Detroit Red Wings' prospects ranked 11-20 offer a blend of skill, grit, and potential that could reshape the franchise's future.
Jun 23, 2026
Turner Elson Joins HC Bolzano as Former Red Wings Star Pursues New Chapter
Turner Elson, a former Detroit Red Wings player, has signed with HC Bolzano of the ICEHL for the upcoming season, while alumni Jordan Sambrook and Sam Stange helped the Florida Everblades capture the ECHL Kelly Cup.
Jun 23, 2026
John Leonard Poised for Breakout Season with Detroit Red Wings
After a 33‑goal season in the AHL and two brief NHL call‑ups, John Leonard looks to turn his offensive promise into a permanent spot on the Red Wings' lineup as the team navigates trade rumors surrounding Dylan Larkin and Patrick Kane.
Jun 21, 2026