Detroit Red Wings Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	D. LarkinDylan Larkin	E. FinnieEmmitt Finnie	A. CoppAndrew Copp N. Danielson Red Wings' Nate Danielson: Logs first assist of season Nate Danielson Red Wings' Nate Danielson: Logs first assist of season J. Compher Red Wings' J.T. Compher: Lands on IR Undisclosed: Expected to be out until at least Oct 13 J.T. Compher Red Wings' J.T. Compher: Lands on IR Undisclosed: Expected to be out until at least Oct 13 M. Kasper Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20 Marco Kasper Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 20
Left Wing	V. Arvidsson Red Wings' Viktor Arvidsson: Two-point effort against Ottawa Viktor Arvidsson Red Wings' Viktor Arvidsson: Two-point effort against Ottawa	A. DeBrincat Red Wings' Alex DeBrincat: Three points in win over Sens Alex DeBrincat Red Wings' Alex DeBrincat: Three points in win over Sens	M. RasmussenMichael Rasmussen S. DriesSheldon Dries C. Stillman Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 9 Chase Stillman Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 9
Right Wing	L. Raymond Red Wings' Lucas Raymond: Dishes three helpers in Tuesday's win Lucas Raymond Red Wings' Lucas Raymond: Dishes three helpers in Tuesday's win	M. Brandsegg-NygardMichael Brandsegg-Nygard	K. KolesarKeegan Kolesar C. MazurCarter Mazur M. Appleton Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 13 Mason Appleton Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 13 C. Bear Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10 Carter Bear Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10
Left Defenseman	A. JohanssonAlbert Johansson	B. ChiarotBen Chiarot	W. Wallinder Red Wings' William Wallinder: Earns helper in NHL debut William Wallinder Red Wings' William Wallinder: Earns helper in NHL debut A. EnglundAndreas Englund
Right Defenseman	M. SeiderMoritz Seider	A. JohanssonAnton Johansson	J. Faulk Red Wings' Justin Faulk: Two points including GWG Justin Faulk Red Wings' Justin Faulk: Two points including GWG A. Sandin PellikkaAxel Sandin Pellikka J. Bernard-Docker Red Wings' Jacob Bernard-Docker: Activated by Detroit Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 9 Jacob Bernard-Docker Red Wings' Jacob Bernard-Docker: Activated by Detroit Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 9
Goalie	J. Gibson Red Wings' John Gibson: Patrolling crease Friday John Gibson Red Wings' John Gibson: Patrolling crease Friday	D. TarasovDaniil Tarasov	—