The Detroit Red Wings are still in the playoff race, but behind the scenes, insiders are pointing to a growing issue that could derail their momentum at the worst possible time.

The Detroit Red Wings are back on home ice on Monday night, taking on the Calgary Flames in what is shaping up to be a must-win game. The Red Wings have gone up against some tough competition in their recent four-game road trip.

DETROIT (AP) — Alex DeBrincat scored the go-ahead goal with 3:25 remaining and assisted on Detroit's two other goals, lifting the Red Wings to a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.

Embracing the opportunity to play meaningful games down the stretch, the Detroit Red Wings know collecting as many points as possible over the rest of their three-game homestand - first the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night,

The original estimate for both players was two weeks off before being re-evaluated.

With the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline in the rearview mirror, here is the biggest mistake made by the Detroit Red Wings.

The Detroit Red Wings are in position to qualify for Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in 10 seasons, sitting in a wild-card position in the Eastern Conference with 15 games remaining on their schedule. The Red Wings have not made the postseason since losing to the Tampa Lightning in five games in the first round of the 2016 playoffs.

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane scored twice for Detroit to move into sole possession of fourth place on the all-time goals list for NHL players born in the U.S. and lead the Red Wings to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night.