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Bruins get update from NHL insider on pursuit of sought-after Red Wings star

The Boston Bruins remain linked with a handful of other teams when it comes to defenseman Simon Edvinsson of the Detroit Red Wings.

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 11:00 AM
Bruins get update from NHL insider on pursuit of sought-after Red Wings star
Key Things to Know
  • The Bruins are one of six teams pursuing a permanent trade for Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson.
  • Edvinsson is reportedly sitting out while Detroit interim GM Shawn Horcoff explores trade options with several clubs.
  • The Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, and Seattle Kraken are also interested.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Boston Bruins are reportedly one of six NHL teams actively interested in trading for Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson. According to a report from The Fourth Period, Detroit interim general manager Shawn Horcoff is holding discussions with multiple franchises as the 23-year-old blueliner sits out in anticipation of a potential trade before the end of the month.

Alongside Boston, the Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, and Seattle Kraken have shown interest in Edvinsson. The Bruins have also been linked to Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, though Boston is reportedly not currently included on Larkin's approved trade list.

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