Red Wings Looking for Road to Success

Oct 20, 2026, 3:51 PM ET|Comments (0)

from Detroit Hockey Now, by Kevin Allen,

The Detroit Red Wings’ performance in their first eight games, seven of them at home, seems better than it actually was.

Given the messiness of the Red Wings’ summer, the cloud of Dylan Larkin ’s trade request hanging overhead, the absence of Simon Edvinsson , the wonder about where Detroit will find more goals, fans had low expectations for Detroit’s start. When Detroit earned points in five of their last six games, it felt as if their 3-3-2 record was reason to celebrate just a little.

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