The Wings play the Penguins Sept. 27, host the Blackhawks Sept. 28, host the Capitals Sept. 30, and host the Penguins Oct. 3. The Wings play at Washington on Oct. 5, host the Leafs Oct. 7 and wrap things up Oct. 8 at Toronto.
There’s a date at United Center to be announced, too. Information on ticket sales will also be released at a later date.
Eight games is the most any team is allowed to play in the preseason and the Wings do it every year. There’s always a home-and-home with Chicago and they’ve been playing Pittsburgh and Toronto in preseason pretty consistently.