The Detroit Red Wings released their 2026-27 regular season schedule, the team’s 101st season in the NHL.<\/p>\n
Detroit will open the regular season at home on Oct. 6 in an Original Six matchup against the New York Rangers.<\/p>\n
The NHL goes to an 84-game season this year, expanding the season by two games. They’ll have 28 games against the Atlantic Division, three games each against the eight Metropolitan Division teams, and two games each against the 16 Western Conference teams.<\/p>\n
Detroit said that of the 42 home games, 21 are scheduled for weekends \u2014 seven Fridays, 10 Saturdays and four Sundays. October and January have the most home games with nine each.<\/p>\n
You can see the full schedule below<\/p>\n
October<\/p>\n
Oct. 2 vs. New York Rangers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 6:30 p.m.Oct. 4 vs. Winnipeg Jets \u2014 Detroit \u2014 1 p.m.Oct. 6 vs. Ottawa Senators \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 9 vs. Seattle Kraken \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 10 at Montreal Canadiens \u2014 Montreal \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 13 vs. New Jersey Devils \u2014 Detroit \u2014 6 p.m.Oct. 15 vs. Philadelphia Flyers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 17 vs. San Jose Sharks \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 20 at Seattle Kraken \u2014 Seattle \u2014 9:40 p.m.Oct. 22 at Vancouver Canucks \u2014 Vancouver \u2014 10 p.m.Oct. 24 at Calgary Flames \u2014 Calgary \u2014 10 p.m.Oct. 26 at Edmonton Oilers \u2014 Edmonton \u2014 9:30 p.m.Oct. 29 vs. Chicago Blackhawks \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Oct. 31 vs. St. Louis Blues \u2014 Detroit \u2014 1 p.m.<\/p>\n
November<\/p>\n
Nov. 2 at Florida Panthers \u2014 Sunrise, Fla. \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning \u2014 Tampa \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 5 vs. Vegas Golden Knights \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 7 at Colorado Avalanche \u2014 Denver \u2014 9 p.m.Nov. 10 at St. Louis Blues \u2014 St. Louis \u2014 8 p.m.Nov. 12 at Florida Panthers \u2014 Sunrise, Fla. \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 14 at Tampa Bay Lightning \u2014 Tampa \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 18 vs. Boston Bruins \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7:30 p.m.Nov. 21 vs. New York Islanders \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Nov. 25 vs. Vancouver Canucks \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7:30 p.m.Nov. 27 at Columbus Blue Jackets \u2014 Columbus \u2014 3 p.m.Nov. 28 vs. Nashville Predators \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
December<\/p>\n
Dec. 1 vs. Calgary Flames \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 3 vs. Colorado Avalanche \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 5 at Boston Bruins \u2014 Boston \u2014 1 p.m.Dec. 9 at New Jersey Devils \u2014 Newark, N.J. \u2014 7:30 p.m.Dec. 11 vs. New York Rangers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 12 vs. Florida Panthers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 15 vs. Los Angeles Kings \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 17 at Washington Capitals \u2014 Washington \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 18 at Philadelphia Flyers \u2014 Philadelphia \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 20 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning \u2014 Detroit \u2014 5 p.m.Dec. 22 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7:30 p.m.Dec. 26 at Nashville Predators \u2014 Nashville \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 28 at Buffalo Sabres \u2014 Buffalo \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 29 at New York Rangers \u2014 New York \u2014 7 p.m.Dec. 31 vs. Carolina Hurricanes \u2014 Detroit \u2014 2 p.m.<\/p>\n
January<\/p>\n
Jan. 2 vs. Edmonton Oilers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 1 p.m.Jan. 4 at Dallas Stars \u2014 Dallas \u2014 8 p.m.Jan. 7 vs. Utah Mammoth \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 9 vs. Boston Bruins \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 13 at Utah Mammoth \u2014 Salt Lake City \u2014 9 p.m.Jan. 16 at Chicago Blackhawks \u2014 Chicago \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 17 vs. Minnesota Wild \u2014 Detroit \u2014 5 p.m.Jan. 19 vs. Anaheim Ducks \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 21 at Minnesota Wild \u2014 St. Paul, Minn. \u2014 9 p.m.Jan. 23 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning \u2014 Detroit \u2014 1 p.m.Jan. 25 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 27 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7:30 p.m.Jan. 29 vs. Florida Panthers \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Jan. 30 at Columbus Blue Jackets \u2014 Columbus \u2014 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
February<\/p>\n
Feb. 9 at Anaheim Ducks \u2014 Anaheim, Calif. \u2014 10 p.m.Feb. 11 at Los Angeles Kings \u2014 Los Angeles \u2014 10 p.m.Feb. 13 at San Jose Sharks \u2014 San Jose, Calif. \u2014 4 p.m.Feb. 15 at Vegas Golden Knights \u2014 Las Vegas \u2014 10 p.m.Feb. 18 vs. Montreal Canadiens \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.Feb. 19 at Carolina Hurricanes \u2014 Raleigh, N.C. \u2014 7 p.m.Feb. 21 vs. Buffalo Sabres \u2014 Detroit \u2014 3:30 p.m.Feb. 23 at Toronto Maple Leafs \u2014 Toronto \u2014 7 p.m.Feb. 25 at Ottawa Senators \u2014 Ottawa \u2014 7 p.m.Feb. 27 at Boston Bruins \u2014 Boston \u2014 noon<\/p>\n
March<\/p>\n
March 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs \u2014 Toronto \u2014 7 p.m.March 4 vs. New Jersey Devils \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.March 6 vs. Dallas Stars \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.March 9 at Winnipeg Jets \u2014 Winnipeg \u2014 8 p.m.March 12 vs. Buffalo Sabres \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.March 14 at Pittsburgh Penguins \u2014 Pittsburgh \u2014 2 p.m.March 16 at Philadelphia Flyers \u2014 Philadelphia \u2014 7 p.m.March 18 vs. Columbus Blue Jackets \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.March 20 vs. Montreal Canadiens \u2014 Detroit \u2014 1 p.m.March 23 at Washington Capitals \u2014 Washington \u2014 7 p.m.March 24 vs. Washington Capitals \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7:30 p.m.March 27 at New York Islanders \u2014 Elmont, N.Y. \u2014 7:30 p.m.March 28 at Montreal Canadiens \u2014 Montreal \u2014 7 p.m.March 30 vs. Ottawa Senators \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
April<\/p>\n
April 2 vs. Carolina Hurricanes \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.April 4 at Ottawa Senators \u2014 Ottawa \u2014 5 p.m.April 6 at New York Islanders \u2014 Elmont, N.Y. \u2014 7:30 p.m.April 9 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins \u2014 Detroit \u2014 7 p.m.April 10 at Buffalo Sabres \u2014 Buffalo \u2014 6 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Detroit Red Wings released their 2026-27 regular season schedule, the team’s 101st season in the NHL. Detroit…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624075,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5101],"tags":[11773,599,93,11774,5137,5,4,3358,5138,11775],"class_list":["post-624074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-detroit-red-wings","tag-7-action-news-sports","tag-detroit","tag-detroit-red-wings","tag-detroit-sports","tag-detroitredwings","tag-hockey","tag-nhl","tag-red-wings","tag-redwings","tag-wxyz-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116930858466256815","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624074\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}