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A 21‑year‑old defenseman drafted 17th overall in 2023, Axel Sandin‑Pellikka shows offensive promise but must tighten his defensive game and prove he belongs in Detroit’s lineup.
The Detroit Red Wings are charting a defensive overhaul, banking on emerging blue‑liners, reliable goaltending and a physical identity to turn a middling season into a playoff contender.
The Leafs have added Darren Raddysh and Emil Andrae while keeping Oliver Ekman‑Larsson and Morgan Rielly, and they now face a crowded defensive landscape in the Atlantic Division.
Steve Yzerman announced his departure from the Detroit Red Wings' general manager role, bringing to a close a rebuild that never translated into a playoff berth, while highlighting both successes and missteps.
The Detroit Red Wings’ history of developing Swedish talent resurfaces as two right‑handed defensemen prepare for the upcoming AHL season, hoping to earn a call‑up to the NHL roster.
The Detroit Red Wings' history of developing Swedish talent continues as two promising defensemen head to the AHL affiliate, aiming to fill a thin left side and potentially earn NHL spots.
The Detroit Red Wings face uncertainty after a front‑office overhaul, while the Seattle Kraken are demanding a premium for center Shane Wright, sparking trade chatter across the league.
An overview of the Avalanche's unprecedented seasons, key moments, and the impact of injuries and COVID‑19 on the franchise.
The University of Minnesota Duluth announced that head coach Scott Sandelin will remain through the 2029-30 season, continuing a legacy that includes three NCAA championships, a strong academic record, and a pipeline to the NHL.
Axel Sandin‑Pellikka says he hopes to wear the colors of Skellefteå AIK someday, recalling the envy he felt watching the team capture the SHL title, while evaluating his growth and prospects within the Detroit organization.
After watching Skellefteå AIK capture the SHL title, Axel Sandin-Pellikka says he still dreams of returning to Sweden, but his immediate focus is on improving his game with the Detroit Red Wings and the Grand Rapids Griffins.
The Plante family’s deep roots in professional hockey span generations, with father Derek and brothers Zam and Max already drafted. Now Victor, a standout in the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, eyes a higher draft position than Max while the 2026 NHL Draft prepares to unfold in Buffalo, the site of Derek’s Stanley Cup triumph.
The Blues are gearing up for the upcoming free‑agency period, targeting restricted and unrestricted free agents while planning a rebuild that could reshape the franchise.
The Colorado Avalanche have seen another assistant coach depart, echoing a pattern from last season, while GM Joe Sakic offered only vague injury updates. Across the NHL, teams are making key personnel decisions that could shape next year's dynamics.
The Detroit Red Wings are counting on veteran defenseman Justin Faulk to add offensive firepower and stability to their blue line as they plan for the 2026‑27 season.
At 21, Sandin-Pellikka balances an entry‑level deal with a promising offensive skill set, but must tighten his defensive play to earn a place among the Red Wings' crowded blue line.
A freshman from Michigan is making waves ahead of the 2026 NHL draft, drawing praise from Red Wings executives and analysts alike.
Detroit’s front office faces a pivotal decision as star center Dylan Larkin seeks a move, forcing GM Steve Yzerman to weigh a win‑now push, a measured retool or a drawn‑out negotiation that could reshape the franchise.
Dylan Larkin’s request to leave Detroit, the potential market for his services, and the wider financial implications for the league are examined, alongside goaltending concerns in Minnesota and a controversial comment from the Canadiens’ GM.
Two marquee events will transform Amsoil Arena into a global stage for women's and youth hockey next year.
Two Boston Bruins players returned with gold medals from the 2026 IIHF World Championships, while a host of other Bruins prospects contributed significantly across competing nations.
Team USA fell 4‑0 to Canada in the quarterfinals, finishing the tournament with a 3‑1‑0‑4 slate. Devin Cooley made 34 saves, while Canada’s Macklin Celebrini, Dylan Holloway, Connor Brown and Sidney Crosby found the net.
A dominant performance by Canada sees the hosts defeat Team USA 4-0, with key goals, saves and empty‑net finishes shaping the contest.
The United States and Canada advance to the quarterfinals with strong performances, setting the stage for a historic matchup.