Once in a while we can trust what we see, which backers of the Red Wings certainly hope is the case. Five straight wins for Detroit have them getting excited in Motown, with Steve Yzerman's stockpile of young talent beginning to pay dividends. The defense, a concern in previous seasons, has looked uncommonly sturdy, with the addition of ex-Duck John Gibson (in the nets tonight) and Cam Talbot gives Detroit more depth than usual in goal. It's not working as well for the Sabres, who will apparently be giving rookie G Colton Ellis his first NHL start tonight. Play Red Wings on Money Line
Seider is looking to take another step in his game during the 2026-27 season following an uncertain offseason for the Red Wings, Shawn P. Roarke of NHL.com reports.
Seider hopes to take another step in his game during the 2026-27 season following an uncertain offseason for the Red Wings, Shawn P. Roarke of NHL.com reports.
Mrtka is expected to play full-time with AHL Rochester during the 2026-27 campaign, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.
Krebs signed a four-year, $18 million contract with Buffalo on Monday.
Stillman signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Red Wings on Saturday.
Villalta signed a one-year, two-way contract with Buffalo on Saturday.
McDonough signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Sabres on Thursday.
Kolesar was traded to the Red Wings from the Golden Knights on Wednesday in exchange for a 2029 third-round pick and a 2027 seventh-round pick, Darren Dreger of TSN reports.
Skoog signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Red Wings on Wednesday.
Bryson signed a one-year, $850,000 contract with the Red Wings on Wednesday.
