The Detroit Red Wings’ most pressing need is a second-pair defenseman, and Justin Faulk of the St. Louis Blues could be the ideal fit for several reasons. The Blues are second-to-last overall and appear poised for a fire sale before the March 6 trade deadline.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Colorado Avalanche vs. Detroit Red Wings NHL game from January 31, 2026 on ESPN.

The Red Wings could use a forward who provides both scoring and toughness, so they should target Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner.

The resilience the Detroit Red Wings have shown this season will be tested this week. If they don’t pass, they risk heading into the Olympic break mired in their longest winless streak of the season and having it fester for three weeks.

What with an NHL record by Patrick Kane, a bizarre bounce to tie the score late, and more, Thursday's game was defined by emotional swings.

Before the two goalie fights over the past two weeks, Red Wings goaltender Cam Talbot had been the most recent NHL goalie to fight, dating back to 2020—and he loves seeing it.

Limited to 500, each piece features numerous intricate details, including the silver 11 and the Hockeytown Centennial logo.