The Red Wings remain the hottest team in the NHL in the early going, using home ice to their massive advantage. Five of the team’s first games of the 2025-26 season were at Little Caesars Arena, with Detroit only dropping its season opener to the Montreal Canadiens.

Several NHL prospects impressed in SHL action as Detroit Red Wings' Eddie Genborg and Luleå’s Casper Juustovaara Karlsson stood out with strong performances. Text by Jacob Smeds.

The Detroit Red Wings can add exactly what they need if they execute this deal involving a player they have interest in.

The Red Wings tote a 5-game win streak into this contest. In its most recent game Sunday, +121 Detroit topped the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 (push 6.0). That game was at home; the Wings' trip to Buffalo marks the club's second road game of the season.

The Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres are facing off Wednesday. Here is what time, what channel, how to watch, free live streams.

Todd McLellan has already seen enough of Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer to believe that he will be the next big thing in the NHL. The Detroit Red Wings’ head coach compared the 18-year-old Schaefer to the likes of Hall of Famer Paul Coffey,

The sixth-place squad in the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Red Wings (5-2), visit the 12th-ranked New York Islanders (3-3) at UBS Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. New York earned a 4-3 victory at home its last time out on Oct. 21 against the San Jose Sharks.

On and off the ice, Larkin has fueled the Wings' hot start with one of his own. Larkin was selected the NHL's first star last week after posting nine points (four goals, five assists) in four games, with a plus-7 rating.