The Hockey Writers Aug 11, 2018
Red Wings & Larkin Win With New Contract
After a summer’s worth of waiting, the Detroit Red Wings finally announced that they had agreed to a new contract with franchise center Dylan Larkin. There will be no Andreas Athanasiou situation this year. UPDATE: The Detroit #RedWings today re-signed center Dylan Larkin to a five-year contract. #LGRW pic.twitter.com/MgmOCykUf2 — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) August […] The post Red Wings & Larkin Win With New Contract appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Winging It In Motown Aug 9, 2018
Identifying the Optimal Contract For Dylan Larkin
It’s August 9th, and one of Detroit’s most important players is still unsigned. Based on reporting, it appears unlikely that Red Wings fans will see a repeat of last season’s Andreas Athanasiou situation, in which the young forward missed the first 10 games of the regular season. In a Sportsnet article yesterday written by Luke Fox, the quotes from Larkin continue to be positive that a deal will get done sooner rather than later: “Something’s coming,” Larkin promised Tuesday afternoon, following an intense skills-training session alongside Connor McDavid and other NHLers at...
