DYLAN LARKIN NEWS

Garners helper in loss Larkin managed an assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Stars.

Impact Larkin has lit up the scoresheet with eight goals and eight assists over his last 12 contests. He's done a lot of damage on the power play, earning eight points with the man advantage in that span. The 28-year-old center is up to a total of 42 points (20 goals, 22 helpers), 129 shots on net, 21 hits, 28 PIM and a minus-6 rating through 46 appearances in a top-line role.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Four consecutive 20-goal seasons Larkin had two goals and an assist in a 5-2 win over the Panthers on Thursday.

Impact He now has 20 goals on the season. Larkin is the first Red Wings player with four consecutive 20-goal seasons since Henrik Zetterberg had seven straight from 2005-12. The 28-year-old is on a three-game, six-point streak (three goals, three assists), with 41 points and 121 shots in 44 games.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Racking up points in January Larkin scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist Sunday in a 6-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact Larkin set up Marco Kasper at even strength to open the scoring in the first period before netting his team-leading 10th power-play marker of the campaign in the middle frame. Larkin is on fire through five games in January, racking up five goals, eight points and a plus-2 rating. The 28-year-old center has only been held off the scoresheet on one occasion since Todd McLellan took over as head coach Dec. 27. Larkin's at 18 goals and 19 assists through 42 games, trailing only Lucas Raymond for the team lead in points (46).

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Another two-point effort Tuesday Larkin produced a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Senators.

Impact The Detroit captain opened the scoring midway through the first period before setting up Patrick Kane for the OT winner. Larkin has delivered three straight multi-point performances, extending his goal streak to four games and overall point streak to six games in the process. During that stretch, he's racked up five goals and nine points, including three goals and three helpers with the man advantage.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Opens and closes scoring Saturday Larkin scored two goals on six shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Jets.

Impact Larkin opened the scoring on the power play in the first period and added an empty-netter in the third. He's racked up four goals and three assists during his five-game point streak, and he also has 25 shots on net in that span. So far, Larkin's production under new head coach Todd McLellan is positive, so the center should be in most fantasy lineups as long as his scoring stays up.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Two PP points in Columbus Larkin delivered a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact The performance extended his modest point streak to four games. Larkin has found the back of the net in back-to-back contests after going 15 straight games without a goal, and since the beginning of December he's racked up two goals and 13 points in 15 appearances.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Deposits empty-netter Larkin scored an empty-net goal on three shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Penguins.

Impact Larkin is on a three-game point streak with a goal and two assists in that span. He had gone 15 contests without a goal prior to Tuesday, but he earned 10 assists while firing 41 shots over that stretch. The 28-year-old center has had a down year, but he's still among the Red Wings' top forwards with 13 goals, 16 assists, 98 shots on net and a minus-8 rating through 37 appearances.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Produces power-play assist Larkin notched a power-play assist, seven shots on goal and a minus-3 rating in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Impact Larkin bounced back from a three-game slump prior to the holiday break, which was his longest dry spell of the season. The seven shots were also a single-game best this year for the center, though he remains without a goal in the last 14 contests, coming up empty on 36 shots in that span. He's produced 27 points (11 on the power play), 90 shots on net and a minus-10 rating over 35 outings this season. It remains to be seen how a new head coach in Todd McLellan will change things for Larkin -- the bench boss had a strong defensive structure in place with the Kings, which could lead to the Red Wings taking a grittier approach going forward, but there should still be room for the first-line center to shine on offense.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two helpers in win over Philly Larkin notched two assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the Flyers.

Impact He had the primary helper on Detroit's first and last goals of the night, setting up J.T. Compher in the first period and Lucas Raymond for an empty-netter in the third. Larkin's goal drought stands at 10 games, but he's still been productive with three multi-assists performances in the last eight contests, leading to eight points during that stretch.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two-point effort against Buffalo Larkin produced a goal and an assist in Monday's 6-5 shootout win over the Sabres.

Impact The Detroit captain fired a team-high five shots on net with a blocked shot, a plus-3 rating and a massive 17 faceoff wins, and Larkin also potted the winner in the shootout, coming straight down the ice at James Reimer before beating him with a deke to his forehand. Larkin's been a little quiet of late, getting onto the scoresheet in only three of the last seven games, but on the season he still sports 12 goals and 23 points in 28 contests.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up lone tally in loss Larkin notched an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Avalanche.

Impact Larkin took a shot attempt that pinged in off Lucas Raymond for the Red Wings' lone goal of the contest. This was Larkin's third assist over his last six games, but he hasn't scored in that span. It's a little bit of a slump for the center, though it mirrors the rest of the Red Wings' poor offense lately. Larkin is at 21 points, 69 shots on net, 20 PIM and a minus-4 rating through 27 appearances.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two apples Sunday Larkin recorded a pair of assists Sunday in a 5-4 overtime loss to Vancouver.

Impact Larkin registered the primary helper on Alex DeBrincat's 10th goal of the season, and he added a power-play assist on Michael Rasmussen's game-tying goal in the third period. It was Larkin's fourth multi-point effort of the campaign. The left-shot center has hovered around being a point-per-game player over the last three seasons, and through 24 games, Larkin has accounted for 12 goals, eight assists and a minus-5 rating.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Point streak remains alive Larkin scored a goal in Monday's 4-2 win over the Islanders.

Impact Larkin found the back of the net midway through the third period, and that goal would spark the Red Wings' comeback. This was Larkin's 12th goal of the campaign, and the star center is now riding a five-game point streak, posting three goals and three assists in that stretch.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two points in loss vs. San Jose Larkin scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Sharks.

Impact Larkin delivered a multi-point effort for the third time across his last eight appearances, and he's gone scoreless just twice in that span, so there's no doubt he's trending in the right direction. The 28-year-old center, who operates in the middle of the first line and the first power-play unit, is up to six goals and three assists during that aforementioned eight-game span.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Reaches 10-goal mark Larkin scored a goal on two shots and went minus-2 in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Kings.

Impact Larkin's tally with 1:27 left in the third period denied David Rittich a shutout, but that was about it. The 28-year-old Larkin reached the 10-goal mark for the season with this tally, and he has scored five of them while adding two assists over seven contests in November. The center has 13 points, 44 shots on net, 10 PIM and a minus-6 rating through 17 outings in a top-line role.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scoring streak reaches four games Larkin scored a power-play goal in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Impact Larkin found the back of the net midway through the second period with a wrist shot following set-ups from Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond, but that equalizer wasn't enough to spark a comeback. Larkin has five goals over his last four appearances and his nine goals rank first in the team through the first month of the regular season.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, assists Wednesday Larkin notched a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Larkin set up Alex DeBrincat's opener with two seconds left in the opening period, and he gave the Red Wings the lead for good midway through the second frame with a wrist shot. This was the second straight multi-point game for Larkin, something he hadn't achieved all season long, and he seems to be trending in the right direction after a somewhat slow start to the campaign. He's up to eight goals in 12 appearances thus far, though fantasy managers would welcome an uptick in the playmaking department since he has just two assists to his name.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two PP tallies in win Larkin scored two power-play goals, one the game-winner, in Saturday's 2-1 victory over the Sabres.

Impact The Red Wings captain was involved in all the offense on the night, and all three goals came on Detroit power plays. It was Larkin's giveaway in the neutral zone that sprung Alex Tuch for a shortie to open the scoring for Buffalo midway through the first period, but he redeemed himself by striking twice with the man advantage in the second frame. Larkin is up to seven goals in 11 games to begin the season, with five of them coming on the power play, but he's contributed only one assist.

NOVEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores on power play Larkin scored a power-play goal on two shots, added two PIM and went minus-3 in Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Jets.

Impact Larkin has three goals over his last six games, all of which have come on the power play. The 28-year-old center has had a sluggish start to the campaign with five tallies, one assist, 26 shots on net, six hits, 10 PIM and a minus-2 rating over 10 appearances. He's shooting 19.2 percent, but Larkin can provide just about as well as he finishes, so look for him to make gains in assists as the season progresses.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finds twine in win Larkin scored his fourth goal of the season on the power play in Thursday's 5-3 win over New Jersey.

Impact Larkin compiled three shots, two PIM, one hit, three takeaways and a plus-1 rating in 23:00 of ice time. Larkin has found the back of the net in four of seven games, but he hasn't registered an assist since Detroit's season-opener against Pittsburgh on Oct. 10. The left-shot center has scored at least 31 goals in each of the last three campaigns, and he could reach the 40-goal plateau for the first time in his career if he continues his current goal-scoring pace. Larkin has produced four goals, one assist and a plus-2 rating through seven outings.

OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finds twine on power play Larkin scored a power-play goal on two shots in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Predators.

Impact Larkin has scored in three of the Red Wings' five games so far, with his tally Saturday being his first power-play point of the year. The 28-year-old center has four points, nine shots on net, four hits, four blocked shots and a plus-1 rating. While that's a fairly modest scoring pace, Larkin frequently ranks among the Red Wings' leaders in ice time, so he should be capable of being a bit more explosive on offense.

OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores lone goal in loss Larkin scored a goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Rangers.

Impact Larkin scored for the second game in a row, this time tucking in a buzzer-beater at the end of the first period. The star center has two goals, one assist, five shots on net and four blocked shots through three contests. He's been just under a point-per-game pace over the last three seasons, so Larkin is a safe option as a borderline No. 1 fantasy center.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Deposits empty-netter Larkin scored an empty-net goal on two shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Predators.

Impact Larkin has a goal, an assist, three shots on net and two blocked shots though the first two games of the season. The 28-year-old continues to center the top line and play on the top power-play unit, so he's in a position to succeed throughout the year. He'll likely have Alex DeBrincat on his left wing most of the time, but both Lucas Raymond and Patrick Kane have gotten looks as the top-line right wing early in the season.

OCTOBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Healthy at training camp Larkin (upper body) is centering the first line at training camp Thursday, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Larkin underwent offseason surgery in June and is healthy and ready to go, heading into the regular season. The Detroit captain had 33 goals, 36 assists, 221 shots on goal and 26 power-play points in 68 regular-season games last season. He is expected to play with Alex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond, on what should be an outstanding top line in 2024-25.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Has offseason surgery The Red Wings announced Friday that Dylan Larkin (upper body) underwent offseason surgery and is expected to be fine for the start of training camp in September, Sean Shapiro of EP...

Impact Larkin missed eight games in early March, but returned to finished the regular-season with 33 goals, 36 assists, 26 power-play points and 221 shots on goal in 68 appearances. Look for Larkin to center the top line, with Lucas Raymond and Alex DeBrincat on the wings next season.

JUNE 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE