On This Day: Henrik Zetterberg Announces Retirement Due to Back Injury

TRENDINGWeek 2 Waiver WireNFL news updatesMLB playoff pictureNFL Week 1 Winners and LosersKawhi trade completedStory byStory byOn This Day: Henrik Zetterberg Announces Retirement Due to Back InjuryJake TyeMon, September 14, 2026 at 9:41 PM UTC·2 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesMoritz Seider Favored to Be Next Red Wings CaptainThe Red Wings need a new captain, and one name is already the runaway favorite. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationThe Daily: Former Detroit Coach Gets Three Years; Klingberg RetiresThe Red Wings prospects weren’t able to repeat their Saturday night comeback performance, falling to the Ruck brothers and the […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings GM Search Could Reveal a Bigger Problem in DetroitThe Detroit Red Wings mess of a GM search has pretty much revealed that there's bigger problem underneath the hood. 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