Who will blink first in Red Wings, Larkin standoff?

The former Detroit captain has been suspended as he holds out for a trade.

By Tyler Kuehl · Daily Faceoff

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 10:00 PM

Key Things to Know

Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings remain locked in a trade standoff following Larkin's suspension.
Larkin has requested a trade and reportedly limited his preferred destinations to 10 teams.
Analyst David Pagnotta indicated that either Detroit or Larkin's camp may budge around U.S. Thanksgiving.

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The Detroit Red Wings and former captain Dylan Larkin remain locked in a standoff following Larkin's trade request and subsequent suspension by the team. Larkin refuses to play for the franchise and is reportedly maintaining a limited list of 10 approved destinations, while Detroit has yet to facilitate a deal.

Speaking on Daily Faceoff LIVE, analyst David Pagnotta reported that either Larkin's camp or the Red Wings could budge by U.S. Thanksgiving. Pagnotta noted that outside teams remain interested, though Larkin and his camp have currently dug in on their positions.

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Who will blink first in Red Wings, Larkin standoff?

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