Red Wings remain winless despite strong defensive play at even strength
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:04 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings are 0-2 to start the season, with no 5-on-5 goals allowed. In two games, they conceded four power-play goals while being effective at even strength. Their penalty kill percentage stands at 50%. Coach Todd McLellan expressed frustration over discipline issues that contributed to their losses, particularly against the Winnipeg Jets, where all goals allowed came on power plays. The Red Wings will host the Ottawa Senators on October 6.
- •Red Wings have allowed no even-strength goals this season
- •Current penalty kill percentage is 50%
- •Next game against Ottawa is on October 6
- •All goals against came from power plays in losses
- •Coach McLellan criticized team discipline issues
- 3:04 PMYahoo Sports — Red Wings Are 0-2 Without Allowing a 5-on-5 Goal
"Detroit has not allowed a 5-on-5 goal this season and still sits at 0-2. #RedWings
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