Dylan Larkin to Miss Thursday’s Game Against Chicago, Red Wings Expected to Address Absence
Detroit Red Wings coach Todd McLellan announced Dylan Larkin would not play Thursday night at home against Chicago, with the team expected to address the move.
Wichita Falls & Lawton, TX, October 29, 2026 —
Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin will not be in the lineup for Thursday night’s home game against the Chicago Blackhawks, according to an announcement made by head coach Todd McLellan.
The absence of Larkin, a key player for the Red Wings, was confirmed by McLellan as the team prepares to face Chicago. Specific details regarding the reason for Larkin’s unavailability were not immediately disclosed.
The team is reportedly expected to provide further information or address the situation surrounding Larkin’s scratch at a later time. The exact nature of the move and the timeline for any subsequent statements from the organization remain pending.
Larkin has been a significant contributor for the Detroit Red Wings. Information regarding any potential impact on future games or team operations was not available at the time of this report.
The Red Wings are scheduled to host the Blackhawks on Thursday night. Further updates are anticipated as the team is expected to address the circumstances of Larkin’s absence.
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