Red Wings seek new GM amid uncertainty about team management
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings are in a state of uncertainty following the departure of GM Steve Yzerman on July 15. Fans are questioning who is currently making decisions, as Yzerman is reportedly handling daily management until a replacement is found. Trade discussions, particularly regarding Dylan Larkin, have stalled, and there are concerns about roster needs, including signing goaltender Carter Gylander and defenseman Simon Edvinsson. The Red Wings will host a rookie tournament from September 12-15, but questions remain about management's preparations and timelines for hiring a new general manager.
- •Steve Yzerman left GM position on July 15.
- •Fans want clarity on decision-making authority.
- •Trade talks for Dylan Larkin are currently stagnant.
- •Rookie tournament in Detroit is scheduled for September 12-15.
- •New GM search timeline remains unclear.
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