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Dylan Larkin scores in Detroit Red Wings return following trade request

Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin scored in his season debut against the Ottawa Senators after requesting a trade from the franchise.

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Dylan Larkin made his season debut for the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday, October 6, against the Ottawa Senators, scoring a goal 13 minutes into his return. The appearance marked his first game for the franchise since requesting a trade, as reported by The New York Times and Yahoo NHL. [1][3][6][8]

According to Yahoo Sports and Yahoo NHL, Larkin initially faced boos from home supporters in Detroit when he touched the puck on his first shift. However, Yahoo NHL reported that the home crowd cheered him after he scored his goal later in the first period. [2][3][7]

Larkin signed an eight year contract extension with the Red Wings on March 1, 2023, valued at $69.6 million with an average annual value of $8.7 million. He registered 30 goals and 70 points across 82 games during the 2024 to 2025 season. [13]

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In short

  • Dylan Larkin made his season debut for the Detroit Red Wings on October 6 against Ottawa.
  • Larkin scored a goal 13 minutes into his first game since requesting a trade.
  • Larkin faced boos on his first shift before being cheered following his goal.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]In first game with Red Wings after trade request, Dylan Larkin responds to boos with goalThe New York Times, 2h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Dylan Larkin booed in first game with Red Wings after trade requestYahoo Sports Top, 3h ago
  3. [3]Dylan Larkin plays and scores in his first game for the Red Wings since asking for a tradeYahoo NHL, 3h ago
  4. [4]Dylan Larkin expected to play first game for Red Wings since trade requestYahoo Sports Top, 10h ago
  5. [5]Dylan Larkin expected to play first game for Red Wings since trade requestYahoo Sports, 10h ago
  6. [6]Dylan Larkin returning to Red Wings lineupYahoo Sports Top, 11h ago
  7. [7]Dylan Larkin booed in Detroit Red Wings return, then scores goalYahoo Sports Top, 3h ago
  8. [8]Larkin likely to make season debut for Red Wings against SenatorsNHL.com, 7h ago
  9. [9]Red Wings' Dylan Larkin to make season debut amidst trade requestDAZN, 5h ago
  10. [10]Dylan Larkin booed in Detroit Red Wings return, then scores goalDetroit Free Press, 2h ago
  11. [11]Dylan Larkin's expected return comes as Red Wings deal with injuriesThe Detroit News, 9h ago
  12. [12]Dylan Larkin will play for Red Wings tonight if cleared by doctors, face jeering Detroit crowdRMNB, 6h ago

Background

  1. [13]Dylan Larkin on Grokipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 13 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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