Simon Edvinsson Saga Is Latest Missed Chance for Red Wings to Change the Conversation

TRENDINGCowboys acquire Joey Porter Jr.Joey Porter Jr. trade gradesYankees oust Red SoxGray questions Red Sox decisionsOgunbowale's WNBA recordStory byStory bySimon Edvinsson Saga Is Latest Missed Chance for Red Wings to Change the ConversationMichael WhitakerFri, October 2, 2026 at 12:47 AM UTCAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesHow Red Wings are coping with Simon Edvinsson back in SwedenSimon Edvinsson, a restricted free agent without a contract, had returned home and was skating with a local team in his hometown of Gothenburg.Detroit Free PressOpinion: Red Wings Are Completely Mishandling Simon Edvinsson's SituationThe Red Wings' second-best defenseman is back home in Sweden, without a contract, because the team is playing hardball. It's tough to understand why.The Hockey NewsSimon Edvinsson remains unsigned on eve of Red Wings' season-opening game against RangersSimon Edvinsson remained unsigned as a restricted free agent the day before the Detroit Red Wings were to open the season at home against the New York Rangers. Edvinsson did not skate with the Red Wings on Thursday, but the 23-year-old defenseman was seen training with a team in his native Sweden on Wednesday. “The organization will continue conversations with Simon and his representatives," interim general manager Shawn Horcoff said earlier in the week.Associated PressJim Costa Calls Red Wings’ Edvinsson Saga an EmbarrassmentJim Costa torched the Red Wings on 97.1 The Ticket over Simon Edvinsson skating in Sweden. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationRed Wings Simon Edvinsson Offer Sheet Threat Still Looms LargeThe Detroit Red Wings are still at great risk of an offer sheet with Simon Edvinsson, despite the NHL season starting. The post Red Wings Simon Edvinsson Offer Sheet Threat Still Looms Large appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYUnsigned Simon Edvinsson Draws Devils Trade PitchSimon Edvinsson is back in Sweden without a contract, and a rival is already circling. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationSimon Edvinsson Standoff Creates Opening in Red Wings’ Top FourThe latest news about Simon Edvinsson is a blow to the Detroit Red Wings. But those on the blue line should see it as an opportunity.Edvinsson left the US and returned to Sweden after his and Detroit’s camps couldn’t reach a deal on a contract extension. That’s unfortunate for the Red Wings, but head coach […] The post Simon Edvinsson Standoff Creates Opening in Red Wings’ Top Four appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYDylan Larkin Officially Ruled Out For First Two Red Wings Games of 2026-27Former Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin will not play in either of the club's first two games of the regular season, as confirmed by head coach Todd McLellan.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsThe Daily: Edvinsson Flies the Coop; Kane Scores in Blackhawks Re-DebutIt looks like there’s no resolution near in sight for any of the Red Wings issues, on or off ice. […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings Have Perfect Trade Partner for Simon EdvinssonIf the Red Wings decide to trade the young defenseman, he will fit perfectly on this one team.Detroit Red Wings On SIRed Wings Could Blow It Up With Another Slow StartThe Athletic says the Red Wings have one move left if October goes badly. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationHope a Tough Sell For Red WingsThe captain is no longer the captain, and he also wishes that he could say the same thing about his […]Detroit Hockey NowThe Daily: Season Opener’s Eve; Red Wings Focused on ThemselvesIts the day before the Red Wings season opener at home, and the excitement throughout the fanbase feels tepid at […]Detroit Hockey NowHockeytown’s Past Is Why Fans Want Chris Ilitch OutA Red Wings fan's petition asks Chris Ilitch to sell as the NHL's longest drought hits 10 seasons. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationReport: Hurricanes Eyeing Offer Sheet for Simon EdvinssonCarolina has a path to Simon Edvinsson, and Detroit would get only days to answer. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationLarkin Will Miss First Two GamesInjured Dylan Larkin has been ruled out for the first two games of the Detroit Red Wings season. “He’s working […]Detroit Hockey NowRed Wings Make Important Dylan Larkin Announcement Ahead of Season OpenerThe controversy surrounding Dylan Larkin just continues now with the Detroit Red Wings making an announcement regarding this status.Detroit Red Wings On SIWhere Will Red Wings Find Offense?The Detroit Red Wings start their regular season on Friday night, marking one of the later starts in the NHL […]Detroit Hockey NowStatus Update on Dylan Larkin Revealed at Red Wings PracticeDylan Larkin is reportedly being considered day-to-day ahead of the Detroit Red Wings opening their regular-season on Oct. 2 due to his upper-body injury.Detroit Red Wings On SI