Detroit Red Wings
National Hockey League team in Michigan
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| 2025 | Wore white uniforms with red 'Detroit' script for the Stadium Series, inspired by automotive and hockey culture. |
| April 12 2025 | Eliminated from playoff contention for the ninth consecutive season. |
| 2024 | Pavel Datsyuk inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after playing for the Red Wings from 2001 to 2016. |
| 2024 | Alex DeBrincat, a right wing player for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 68th annual event. |
| December 26 2024 | Fired head coach Derek Lalonde and assistant head coach Bob Boughner. Hired Todd McLellan as new head coach with Trent Yawney as assistant. |
| April 16 2024 | Eliminated from playoff contention via tiebreaker for the eighth consecutive season. |
| February 29 2024 | Announced their first jersey patch advertisement with Priority, a local waste management company. |
| 2023 | Dylan Larkin, a center for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 67th annual event for the second consecutive year. |
| 2023 | Began their 99th season as a franchise. |
| October 2023 | Detroit Red Wings played the 2023-24 season, finishing 5th in the Atlantic Division with 91 points after 82 games. |
| 2022 | Daniel Alfredsson inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after playing for the Red Wings from 2013 to 2014. |
| 2022 | Dylan Larkin, a center for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 66th annual event. |
| October 2022 | Detroit Red Wings played the 2022-23 season, finishing 7th in the Atlantic Division with 80 points after 82 games. |
| June 30 2022 | Hired Derek Lalonde as head coach. |
| June 21 2022 | Moritz Seider was awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy for his exceptional rookie performance. |
| April 30 2022 | Jeff Blashill was fired as head coach. |
| 2021 | Moritz Seider was selected to the NHL All-Rookie Team as a defenseman in the 2021-22 season. |
| 2021 | Lucas Raymond was selected to the NHL All-Rookie Team as a forward in the 2021-22 season. |
| 2021 | Moritz Seider won the Calder Memorial Trophy as Rookie of the Year. |
| 2021 | Dylan Larkin continues as team captain of the Detroit Red Wings. |
| October 2021 | Detroit Red Wings played the 2021-22 season, finishing 6th in the Atlantic Division with 74 points after 82 games. |
| January 13 2021 | Dylan Larkin was named the Red Wings captain, succeeding Henrik Zetterberg. |
| 2020 | Ken Holland inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame after working with the Detroit Red Wings from 1985 to 2019. |
| 2020 | Tyler Bertuzzi, a left wing player for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 65th annual event. |
| 2020 | Drafted Lucas Raymond as 4th overall first-round pick |
| 2020 | Due to COVID-19 cross-border travel restrictions, the NHL temporarily realigned divisions, preventing the Maple Leafs and Red Wings from playing each other during the 2020-21 season. |
| October 2020 | Detroit Red Wings completed the 2020-21 shortened season of 56 games, finishing 7th in the Central Division with 48 points. |
| March 12 2020 | The 2019-20 NHL season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| March 10 2020 | Clinched the worst overall record in NHL for the first time since the 1985-86 season. |
| February 21 2020 | Became the first team to be eliminated from playoff contention before the trade deadline since the 2003-04 Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| 2019 | Jimmy Howard, a goaltender for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 64th annual event. |
| 2019 | Drafted Moritz Seider as 6th overall first-round pick |
| October 2019 | Detroit Red Wings began the 2019-20 season, playing 71 games and finishing 8th in the Atlantic Division with 39 points. |
| April 19 2019 | Steve Yzerman rejoined the team as general manager and executive vice president. |
| February 1 2019 | Red Kelly's jersey number 4 was retired, recognizing his 13-year career with four Stanley Cups and multiple individual trophy wins. |
| 2018 | Mike Green, a defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings, won an unspecified award at the 63rd annual event. |
| 2018 | Dylan Larkin succeeds Henrik Zetterberg as team captain. |
| October 5 2017 | Red Wings played their first regular season game at Little Caesars Arena, winning 4-2 over the Minnesota Wild. |
| January 1 2017 | NHL Centennial Classic at BMO Field in Toronto commemorating the Maple Leafs' and NHL's 100th season, where the Maple Leafs again defeated the Red Wings 5-4 in overtime with a goal by Auston Matthews. |
| September 27 2016 | Unveiled a uniform patch to honor Gordie Howe, who died on June 10, 2016, featuring his jersey number 9. |
| 2014 | Drafted Dylan Larkin as 15th overall first-round pick |
| March 6 2014 | Nicklas Lidstrom's jersey number 5 was retired by the Detroit Red Wings. |
| January 1 2014 | NHL Winter Classic held at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, where the Maple Leafs defeated the Red Wings 3-2 in a shootout in front of a record NHL crowd of 105,491 spectators. |
| 2013 | Red Wings moved to the Eastern Conference and were placed in the Atlantic Division with the Maple Leafs, reuniting the teams in the same division. |
| 2012 | Henrik Zetterberg becomes team captain after Nicklas Lidstrom. |
| 2010 | Petr Mrazek was taken by the Red Wings in the fifth round, 141st overall. He played 420 games and achieved the lowest goals against average of any goaltender drafted by the team. |
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