"That's Who We Are": Red Wings Coach Todd McLellan's Directive Ahead of Season Opener

TRENDING49ers owner suspended, finedWNBA playoffsCBS, Tony Romo part waysBrowns outlast SteelersDuren, Pistons reach dealStory byStory by"That's Who We Are": Red Wings Coach Todd McLellan's Directive Ahead of Season OpenerMichael WhitakerFri, October 2, 2026 at 9:03 PM UTCAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesTodd McLellan Fires Back at Red Wings DoubtersTodd McLellan answered the Red Wings doubters hours before the season opener against the Rangers. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationRed Wings Coach Todd McLellan Addresses Distractions Ahead of Season OpenerAhead of opening the regular season, Detroit Red Wings Head Coach spoke to the media and addressed how the team will be moving forward despite recent distractions.Detroit Red Wings On SIDylan 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 WingsAdvertisementAdvertisementRed 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 SIThe Daily: Red Wings Opener Hasn’t Been Like This Since Dead Wings Era; Griffins Open TodayEven during the Detroit Red Wings 10-year playoff drought, there has been a layer of optimism on Opening Day as […]Detroit Hockey NowThe Hockey News' Detroit Red Wings Mailbag: New Beginnings In 2026-27Welcome to this edition of The Hockey News' Detroit Red Wings mailbag, looking at the start of the 2026-27 campaign amidst a cloud of uncertainty.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsLarkin 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 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 NowRed Wings Could Blow It Up With Another Slow StartThe Athletic says the Red Wings have one move left if October goes badly. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationNHL Trade Rumors: 3 Red Wings Remain Key Trade CandidatesThe Detroit Red Wings have a trio of trade candidates on hand, but they have yet to make a splash in the market.Of those three, one has been heating up in rumors, while the other two tend to fly further under the radar.Here’s what we are seeing in current trade rumors involving the Red Wings.Detroit […] The post NHL Trade Rumors: 3 Red Wings Remain Key Trade Candidates appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYSimon Edvinsson Saga Is Latest Missed Chance for Red Wings to Change the ConversationThe Detroit Red Wings are missing a major chance to build some badly needed positive momentum after a turbulent offseason.The Hockey News - Detroit Red WingsDylan Larkin out for Detroit Red Wings opener. But will he be introduced?Even as Dylan Larkin won't play the first two games for the Detroit Red Wings, he might make an appearance as part of intros on opening nightDetroit Free PressHope 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 NowDylan Larkin Ruled Out for Opening NightDylan Larkin will miss the Red Wings season opener and Sunday's game with an upper-body injury. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationDylan Larkin Could Still Take Part in Red Wings Opening Night Despite Being Ruled OutDylan Larkin has been ruled out for the Red Wings' first two games, but his presence could still create a fascinating Opening Night moment.Detroit Sports NationSimon 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 PressRed Wings Open 101st Season With Historic Original Six ShowdownThe waiting is over. The Detroit Red Wings will begin their first regular-season game against the New York Rangers on Friday. The two franchises met three times last season. The Rangers took two of the three, and won four of the last five meetings.Detroit Red Wings On SIRed Wings Announce Final Dylan Larkin Decision Before Rangers GameThe Red Wings announced their final Dylan Larkin decision before the Rangers game, resolving his status for the opener. The post Red Wings Announce Final Dylan Larkin Decision Before Rangers Game appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYSimon 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.HEAVY