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Steve Yzerman will transition to a senior advisory role while the Red Wings hunt for a new head of hockey operations, with internal candidates emerging and captain Dylan Larkin seeking a move.
The NHL announced a sweeping change to how it delivers local hockey coverage, filling the void left by collapsed regional networks with a centralized production model and new talent appointments.
The 2026 Professional Women’s Hockey League Draft took place at Detroit's Fox Theatre, featuring 72 prospects, family announcements, and the city's expansion into the league.
Ilitch Companies announced a major financial commitment to the Professional Women’s Hockey League, highlighting its long‑standing support for hockey and plans to launch a Detroit franchise in the 2026‑27 season.
A $100 million investment from Kilmer Sports Ventures and Ilitch Companies marks the first outside funding for the PWHL, signaling a new era for women’s professional hockey.
The newly announced partnership brings $100 million from Kilmer Sports Ventures and additional backing from Ilitch Companies, positioning the Professional Women’s Hockey League for its next phase of growth.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced Detroit as its newest franchise, slated to begin play in the 2026‑27 season. The team will play its home games at Little Caesars Arena and train at BELFOR Training Center, under the ownership of The Walter Group.