The Red Wings lost all three games in California, plunging them into an early-season crisis that points to challenging decisions ahead.

Does the Red Wings call-up of William Lagesson hint at an extended absence for Simon Edvinsson, frustration at Detroit's present bottom four D-men, or something else entirely?

Macklin Celebrini’s OT winner against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday improved the San Jose Sharks’ record to 6-3-2 over the last three weeks.

This summer, the San Jose Sharks made a significant move by acquiring goaltending prospect Yaroslav Askarov from the Nashville Predators. Uncertain about his future role in Nashville, Askarov requested a trade to seek more opportunities.

He was expected to compete for an NHL job out of training camp after being acquired in a blockbuster swap with the Predators in August. A lower-body injury sustained over the offseason threw a wrench into those plans,