WDIV Local 4’s Hobie Artigue spoke with Red Wings coach Todd McLellan regarding the team’s decision to not go with a captain to start the 2026-2027 season. This 1:21 clip is particularly insightful:
The Red Wings are starting the season without a captain in 2026-27.
— Hobie Artigue (@HeyItsMeHobie) September 18, 2026
I asked Todd McClellan about not having someone wearing the "C" in training camp, and the message it sends.
The #LGRW HC said leadership will take the entire team with different guys stepping up.
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