Detroit Red Wings Lines & Depth Chart — 2026-27
Detroit Red Wings forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders for the 2026-27 season, ordered by Goals Above Replacement (GAR). Interactive line combinations are available on the live page.
Forwards
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Finnie | LW | 2 | — |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | RW | 2 | — |
| Andrew Copp | C | 2 | — |
| Alex DeBrincat | LW | 2 | — |
| Viktor Arvidsson | RW | 2 | — |
| Keegan Kolesar | RW | 2 | — |
| Lucas Raymond | RW | 2 | — |
| Marco Kasper | LW | 1 | — |
| Mason Appleton | RW | 2 | — |
| Michael Rasmussen | C | 2 | — |
| Nate Danielson | C | 2 | — |
| J.T. Compher | L | 2 | — |
Defensemen
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moritz Seider | RD | 2 | — |
| Albert Johansson | LD | 2 | — |
| Justin Faulk | RD | 2 | — |
| Andreas Englund | D | 1 | — |
| Anton Johansson | D | 2 | — |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | D | 2 | — |
Goaltenders
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | 2 | 91.5% | 1.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the Detroit Red Wings lines on this page decided?
The depth chart is ordered by Goals Above Replacement within each position group, not by a coach's announced lines. It reflects who played and how well, so it can differ from the projected lines published before a game. Real line combinations, measured from who was on the ice together, are on the Team Impact page.
Who is the Detroit Red Wings starting goaltender?
1 goaltenders dressed for the Detroit Red Wings in 2026-27; the depth chart lists them in order of value, with goals saved above expected (GSAx) rather than raw save percentage.