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NHL Rumors: Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings Dug In on Their Positions

The Detroit Red Wings and forward Dylan Larkin remain deadlocked in their positions as his trade request continues to drag on.

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 4:50 PM
NHL Rumors: Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings Dug In on Their Positions
Key Things to Know
  • Dylan Larkin and the Detroit Red Wings remain locked in a trade standoff as both sides hold their ground.
  • Larkin requested a permanent trade and expanded his approved destination list from three to 10 teams.
  • Detroit has not received acceptable trade offers from the 10 teams on Larkin's approved list.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin and the organization remain in a stalemate regarding a potential trade, according to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman. Larkin requested a trade after growing disappointed with the team, and while he expanded his acceptable destination list from three to 10 teams, he has refused to expand it further.

Several interested clubs, including the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins, are reportedly absent from Larkin's approved trade list. The Red Wings are reluctant to accept current offers from the approved teams, leading both sides into an entrenched standoff that has reportedly turned personal.

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