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Insider States Sharks Have Made ‘Serious Offer’ to Detroit

It's no surprise that the San Jose Sharks have been circling Detroit Red Wings Simon Edvinsson as a potential trade candidate. The 23-year-old would immediately slot in as the team's best defenseman and he's in the right age range to…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 10:31 PM
Insider States Sharks Have Made ‘Serious Offer’ to Detroit
Key Things to Know
  • Elliotte Friedman reports the Sharks made a serious trade offer to Detroit for defenseman Simon Edvinsson.
  • Detroit did not accept San Jose's trade proposal for the 23-year-old defenseman.
  • The Red Wings reportedly want a young center as the primary piece in any permanent trade return.
The Story in 60 Seconds

According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, the San Jose Sharks engaged in substantive trade discussions and submitted at least one serious offer for Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson. However, the Red Wings did not accept San Jose's initial proposal as negotiations continue.

Friedman reported that Detroit is seeking a young center as the core return and is prepared to wait until the December 1 signing deadline. Writer William Espy notes that Detroit's high demands could complicate a deal, as San Jose is unlikely to move top young talent.

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