Red Wings Get Closer To Final Roster With Latest Reductions

TRENDINGPackers fall, LaFleur on hot seatLatest NFL updatesMLB playoff scenariosPresidents Cup leaderboardPCA's 40-40 seasonStory byStory byRed Wings Get Closer To Final Roster With Latest ReductionsMichael WhitakerFri, September 25, 2026 at 8:18 PM UTC·2 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesRed Wings Cut Preseason Roster to 28, Send 17 Players to Grand RapidsThe Red Wings reduced their preseason roster to 28 players Friday, assigning 17 players to the Grand Rapids Griffins.Detroit Sports Nation"I'm Excited": Axel Sandin-Pellikka Looks Forward To Second Year With Red WingsDetroit Red Wings defenseman Axel Sandin-Pellikka played in nearly 70 NHL contests in 2025-26, experience he believes will only help him moving forward into this season.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsAlex DeBrincat caps Detroit Red Wings rally in preseason win vs SabresDetroit Red Wings score: Alex DeBrincat's snipe less than a minute into overtime gave the Wings a preseason win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday.Detroit Free PressAdvertisementAdvertisementNews May Change Everything for Red WingsA couple of Friday news reports have the potential to alter what the Detroit Red Wings lineup may look like […]Detroit Hockey NowLine Combinations: Red Wings Preseason Game 3 vs SabresDetroit’s heavy hitters join the fray as Alex DeBrincat and Moritz Seider debut, while surging prospect Anton Johansson fights to turn a breakout performance into a roster spot.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsThe Daily: Larkin Back at Practice; Red Wings Nearing Opening Night RosterIt’s a big day for Detroit, as professional hockey is finally returning to Little Caesars Arena after a several months-long […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings Fans Want Anton Johansson on Opening NightFive assists in two preseason games have Red Wings fans demanding a roster spot for Anton Johansson. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationAnton Johansson Creates Separation in Roster BattleDETROIT — Who stays and who goes on an NHL roster is supposed to be a hard decision and yet […]Detroit Hockey NowTodd McLellan Opens the Door for Anton JohanssonTodd McLellan was asked about Anton Johansson's odds of making the roster, and he did not hedge. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationDeBrincat Nets OT Winner as Red Wings Edge SabresAlex DeBrincat wired a one-timer home on the power play 33 seconds into overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings Have Tough Decision to Make on Final Defensive SpotThe Detroit Red Wings face a difficult decision for the final spot on their blue line as several defensemen compete for limited roster space.Detroit Red Wings On SIDylan Larkin Will Miss Red Wings’ Preseason FinaleDylan Larkin will miss the Red Wings preseason finale Saturday, ending camp without an exhibition game. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationRed Wings’ Most Underrated Prospect Is Making His CaseA 22-year-old Red Wings defenseman turned one preseason night into a real roster argument. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationShould Red Wings Keep Both Johansson and ASP?Young Swedish defenseman Anton Johansson has to be wondering whether his four-assist game Tuesday against Pittsburgh earned him a place […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings Rubbing Opponents the Wrong WayThe Red Wings opened up their preseason home schedule with a bang, beating out the Buffalo Sabres 2-3 with an […]Detroit Hockey NowAlex DeBrincat Fights, Scores OT Winner Against Sabres In Feisty Preseason TiltAlex DeBrincat did it all for the Red Wings in their third preseason contest, picking up a fighting major and later scoring the overtime game-winner against Buffalo.The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings"Progress": Dylan Larkin Skates In Red Wings Practice, But Not Quite Ready To PlayDetroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin was on the ice for the first time this fall, and has made strides per Todd McLellan.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsBuffalo Sabres Preseason Lineup Vs. Detroit Red WingsSabres will dress mostly players bound for the American Hockey League against Atlantic Division rivalThe Hockey News - Buffalo SabresIs William Wallinder Finally Ready to Claim His Place With the Red Wings?After years of development, the 24-year-old defenseman is getting an extended opportunity to prove he belongs in Detroit.Detroit Red Wings On SIDylan Larkin Makes New Move to Facilitate Red Wings TradeThe Red Wings brought their former captain back to training camp, but uncertainty over his long-term future keeps building.Athlon Sports