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Detroit · Trade dispute

Detroit suspends Dylan Larkin without pay as trade dispute escalates

The Red Wings say Larkin has told them he will no longer play for the club. Detroit will keep exploring a trade, subject to his approval and a return it considers worthwhile.

Published October 29, 2026

Detroit Red Wings
Dylan Larkin
NHL trades

NHL · Detroit · Contract analysis

Detroit puts $91 million behind DeBrincat. The bigger cap hit comes next season.

The seven-year extension carries a $13 million annual average, up from $7.875 million on his current deal. Detroit is paying to keep an established scorer, with the long-term roster tradeoffs still ahead.

Published October 14, 2026

NHL
Detroit Red Wings
Alex DeBrincat

Rangers · After the final

Dylan Garand's first NHL shutout sends Rangers past Red Wings

Garand stopped 22 shots in a 2-0 win at Detroit. New York's penalty kill and third-period defense made the rookie's milestone possible.

Published October 2, 2026

New York Rangers
Dylan Garand
Detroit Red Wings