As the NHL's 2026-27 season approaches, the Detroit Red Wings are facing a daunting reality: the potential departure of star forward Dylan Larkin. With Larkin's future in question, the Red Wings are turning to their deep prospect pool to fill the void left by their top players. In a new analysis by The Hockey News, the team's pipeline is under the microscope, highlighting the talented young players who could be called upon to carry the load. From top prospects like Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond to newcomers like Logan Stankoven, the Red Wings' prospect pool is stocked with talent, but can they produce the necessary depth to compete in the highly competitive NHL?

NHL Prospect Pool Overview '26-27: Detroit Red Wings Must Rely On Deep Pipeline If Larkin Leaves  The Hockey News