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2026 Detroit Lions training camp report dates announced

With the conclusion of Detroit Lions OTAs and minicamp last week, all will be relatively quiet for an entire month. But right around the corner is training camp, and on Monday, the league announced report dates for all 32 teams. For the Lions, rookies will report to camp on July 25, and veterans will follow […]

Ilitch Companies Buying In on PWHL

The post Ilitch Companies Buying In on PWHL appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . Husband and wife Mark and Kimbra Walter, partners in both business and life, have provided the sole financial support for […] The post Ilitch Companies Buying In on PWHL appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

Today In NHL History - Stevens Hits Kozlov

On June 20th in 1995, New Jersey Devils defenseman Scott Stevens dealt a devastating blow to Detroit Red Wings forward Vyacheslav Kozlov in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final, turning the tide of the game and series. The 2nd period collision sparked the Devils, turning a 1-1 tie into a 4-2 win and eventually sweeping the series 4-0 to clinch their first Cup. That's today in NHL history. * See

Today In NHL History - Konstantinov Limo Crash

On June 13th in 1997, heartbreak hit Hockeytown when a limousine carrying two members of the Russian Five and the Detroit Red Wings masseuse struck a tree six days after their first Cup win in 42 years. The crash left Vladimir Konstantinov and Sergei Mnatsakanov in a coma with severe head injuries. Both eventually awoke, Konstantinov suffering extensive brain and bodily damage and

Today In NHL History - Paul Coffey

On June 1st in 1961, Paul Douglas Coffey was born in Toronto, Ontario. Selected 6th overall by Edmonton in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft, the slick skating blueliner spent seven seasons with the Oilers before suiting up for eight others (PIT, LAK, DET, HAR, PHI, CHI, CAR, BOS). During his 21 year career, Coffey posted five 100+ point campaigns (1984, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990), two 40+ goal 

Today In NHL History - Malkin Fights Zetterberg

On May 31st in 2009, with his team trailing 3-1 in the closing seconds of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals, Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins attacked Detroit Red Wings forward Henrik Zetterberg.Refs assessed 17 and 5 sin bin minutes, respectively, of which each served only 19 seconds. Despite Malkin's instigator penalty, Colin Campbell refused to enforce Rule 47.22 mandating an automatic

Pistons’ Jalen Duren Receives Qualifying Offer

The Pistons have tendered a qualifying offer to Jalen Duren, officially making him a restricted free agent, says Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). The move is mostly procedural since keeping Duren is an offseason priority in Detroit, and the QO – which is worth $9,615,393 – gives the team the option to match any […]

The Daily: Panthers Landed U.S. Player, but Not Larkin; Zetterberg’s Turn?

The post The Daily: Panthers Landed U.S. Player, but Not Larkin; Zetterberg’s Turn? appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . If you heard Sunday that the Florida Panthers added a second 2026 first-round pick (No. 25) in a trade with […] The post The Daily: Panthers Landed U.S. Player, but Not Larkin; Zetterberg’s Turn? appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers: Series Preview

After a promising start to the three-game set at home, the Yankees are coming off of a disappointing couple of games against the Reds. The last two days saw the Bombers plate just three runs in total, while giving up double digits on Saturday. But, they are right back on the horse, as they hit […]

Pistons explore upgrades in shooting, playmaking

After posting their highest win total since the 2005/06 season, the Pistons are expected to focus on upgrading their perimeter shooting and secondary playmaking this offseason, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press. Sankofa explored several major trade possibilities that could help address those needs, including the widely discussed three-team scenario involving […] The post Pistons explore upgrades in shooting, playmaking appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Ivica Zubac prepares for a larger Pacers role ahead

The Pacers made a significant investment in Ivica Zubac when they acquired him in a deal that sent Bennedict Mathurin and what later became the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft the other way. However, Zubac’s first few months in Indiana were limited by injuries, as he appeared in only five games […] The post Ivica Zubac prepares for a larger Pacers role ahead appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

PWHL Gets More Than $100M From Larry Tanenbaum, Ilitch Companies

Kilmer Sports Ventures, the private investment firm led by Larry Tanenbaum, is joining the Professional Women’s Hockey League as a strategic partner and injecting $100 million into the burgeoning property, according to a person familiar with the matter. Ilitch Companies, the parent organization of the Detroit Red Wings and Tigers, also came aboard in the […]

Discussion: Which Lions position group has the best depth?

An NFL team’s starting lineup is more of a theory than a truth. For one, injuries arise each season, forcing reshuffling up and down the depth chart. Additionally, teams have not shied away from rotations, from running back carousels to swapping around defensive linemen to present new looks. The Detroit Lions have done their best […]