An NHL insider has revealed a potential timeline for the resolution of the trade standoff involving Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin, according to a report by Richard Knight of Detroit Sports Nation published on November 5, 2026.
The report cites an unnamed league source who indicated that the situation could reach a breaking point, though specific details regarding potential destinations or contract parameters were not disclosed.
Larkin, a 30-year-old center and the Red Wings' captain since 2021, has been the subject of trade speculation amid Detroit's ongoing rebuild. The franchise has not publicly commented on the insider's timeline.



