Club identity
2026–27 team profile
Arena
Mini Caesars Arena
Mascot
Mojo
Division
Atlantic
Rostered players
23
Official hashtag
#DrivingSuccess
Red
#9E0B0F
Black
#1A1A1A
White
#E8E8E8
Roster ratings
Average OVR
Live roster · one decimal
Overall · Top 20
83.8
Forwards · Top 12
84.3
Defense · Top 6
83.0
Goalies · Top 2
82.5
Official rivals
Rivals
Four designated opponents
Rivalry levels
2026–27 roster rules
Roster & cap compliance
A team must satisfy the salary rules and carry at least 13 forwards, 7 defensemen, and 3 goalies while staying at or below 26 total players.
Current payroll
$88,950,000
Cap position
$11,050,000 available
Floor position
$18,950,000 above floor
Active roster
23 players
Payroll range
$89.0M
Floor $70M · Cap $100M
Payroll is at or below the $100,000,000 salary cap.
Payroll meets the $70,000,000 salary floor.
Every salary is between $900,000 and $20,000,000.
Roster has no more than 26 total players.
At least 13 forwards (13 currently).
At least 7 defensemen (7 currently).
At least 3 goalies (3 currently).
Current roster: 13 F · 7 D · 3 G · 23 total
2026–27 live statistics
Season stats
Compiled from the official game-by-game Team, Skater, and Goalie Stats tabs.
5-5-2
Record
12
Points
38
Goals for
34
Goals against
25.3
Shots / game
8.7%
Power play
18.1
Hits / game
16:24
TOA / game
90.9%
Avg passing
28.6
FOW / game
1
Man-games lost
Skaters
| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | S | S% | PIM | Hits | PPG | SHG | FOW | FO% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #91 Tyler SeguinC | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | +5 | 22 | 9.1% | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 48.4% | 211:15 |
| #14 Nick SuzukiC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 31 | 16.1% | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 157 | 61.6% | 280:53 |
| #88 Patrick KaneRW | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 23 | 21.7% | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33.3% | 246:36 |
| #8 Christopher TanevRD | 12 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +9 | 20 | 5.0% | 4 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 248:06 |
| #7 Brady TkachukLW | 12 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 23 | 21.7% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.3% | 237:50 |
| #48 Lane HutsonLD | 12 | 1 | 8 | 9 | +7 | 30 | 3.3% | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 310:50 |
| #22 Mavrik BourqueC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46.5% | 95:16 |
| #26 Sean WalkerLD | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 16.0% | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 314:52 |
| #17 Jaden SchwartzLW | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 24 | 8.3% | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 236:41 |
| #20 Sammy BlaisRW | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +4 | 9 | 22.2% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 73:14 |
| #27 Derek ForbortLD | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 8 | 12.5% | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 126:28 |
| #19 Drake BathersonRW | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 29 | 6.9% | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 234:28 |
| #18 Andrew CoppLW | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 169:51 |
| #23 Jakob PelletierLW | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 4 | 25.0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 71:06 |
| #25 Elias PetterssonRD | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 112:47 |
| #93 Simon HolmströmRW | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 12 | 8.3% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 196:44 |
| #92 Patrik LaineC | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 26.9% | 175:26 |
| #46 Blake LizotteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 57.1% | 6:01 |
| #15 Dante FabbroRD | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 15 | 0.0% | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 244:36 |
Goalies
| Goalie | GP | Dressed | MIN | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | ENG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30 Yaroslav AskarovG | 12 | 12 | 717:39 | 304 | 275 | 0.905 | 29 | 2.42 | 4 | 0 |
| #1 Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 12 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Game log
2026–27 active roster
Current roster
23 total · 20 skaters · 3 goalies · click any column to sort
| 14 | Nick Suzukiprofile Montreal Canadiens | C/RW | 91 | 27 | 2 | $11,000,000 | 78 | 173 | 251 |
| 7 | Brady Tkachukprofile Ottawa Senators | LW | 89 | 27 | 4 | $9,000,000 | 92 | 112 | 204 |
| 48 | Lane Hutsonprofile Montreal Canadiens | LD | 89 | 22 | 7 | $9,000,000 | 19 | 59 | 78 |
| 19 | Drake Bathersonprofile Ottawa Senators | RW | 87 | 28 | 5 | $7,000,000 | 92 | 120 | 212 |
| 88 | Patrick Kaneprofile Detroit Red Wings | RW | 86 | 37 | 5 | $6,000,000 | 140 | 151 | 291 |
| 8 | Christopher Tanevprofile Toronto Maple Leafs | RD | 85 | 36 | 2 | $5,000,000 | 19 | 91 | 110 |
| 92 | Patrik Laineprofile Montreal Canadiens | RW/C | 85 | 28 | 1 | $5,000,000 | 122 | 104 | 226 |
| 91 | Tyler Seguinprofile Dallas Stars | C/RW | 85 | 34 | 5 | $5,000,000 | 95 | 145 | 240 |
| 26 | Sean Walkerprofile Carolina Hurricanes | RD/LD | 84 | 31 | 4 | $4,000,000 | 23 | 83 | 106 |
| 18 | Andrew Coppprofile Detroit Red Wings | C/LW | 83 | 32 | 5 | $3,250,000 | 60 | 93 | 153 |
| 17 | Jaden Schwartzprofile Seattle Kraken | LW | 83 | 34 | 1 | $3,250,000 | 72 | 95 | 167 |
| 93 | Simon Holmströmprofile New York Islanders | RW | 83 | 25 | 4 | $3,250,000 | 50 | 66 | 116 |
| 15 | Dante Fabbroprofile Columbus Blue Jackets | RD | 81 | 28 | 1 | $2,000,000 | 16 | 87 | 103 |
| 27 | Derek Forbortprofile Vancouver Canucks | LD | 81 | 34 | 1 | $2,000,000 | 11 | 52 | 63 |
| 22 | Mavrik Bourqueprofile Dallas Stars | C | 81 | 24 | 1 | $2,000,000 | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| 46 | Blake Lizotteprofile Pittsburgh Penguins | C | 80 | 28 | 1 | $1,500,000 | 45 | 52 | 97 |
| 20 | Sammy Blaisprofile Laval Rocket | LW/RW | 79 | 30 | 4 | $1,250,000 | 28 | 70 | 98 |
| 25 | Elias Petterssonprofile Vancouver Canucks | LD/RD | 78 | 22 | 1 | $1,000,000 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 23 | Jakob Pelletierprofile Syracuse Crunch | LW | 77 | 25 | 2 | $900,000 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
| 9 | Joel Nystromprofile Chicago Wolves | RD | 77 | 24 | 2 | $900,000 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
Future assets
Draft picks
Current 2027 and 2028 draft-pick inventory for the Detroit Motors, synced from the league's live pick tracker.
AVHL Draft
2027
1st Round
Own pick
2nd Round
Own pick
3rd Round
Own pick
AVHL Draft
2028
1st Round
Own pick
2nd Round
Own pick
3rd Round
Own pick
Franchise history
Year-by-year results
Full regular-season metrics for every completed AVHL season in this franchise's history. Franchise code DET keeps prior names and locations connected to the current club.
Games
330
Wins
178
Points
393
Goal Diff.
+68
Best season
112
2023-24 · Detroit Motors
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | RW | GF/G | GA/G | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Detroit Motors | 82 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 89 | .543 | 31 | 2.06 | 2.07 | 169 | 170 | -1 |
| 2023-24 | Detroit Motors | 84 | 53 | 25 | 6 | 112 | .667 | 38 | 3.13 | 2.50 | 263 | 210 | +53 |
| 2024-25 | Detroit Motors | 82 | 44 | 30 | 8 | 96 | .585 | 35 | 3.06 | 3.00 | 251 | 246 | +5 |
| 2025-26 | Detroit Motors | 82 | 43 | 29 | 10 | 96 | .585 | 33 | 2.93 | 2.79 | 240 | 229 | +11 |
Team branding
Arena, uniforms & presentation
The complete 2026–27 visual and game-night identity of the Detroit Motors.
Home ice
Mini Caesars Arena
The 2026–27 home of the Detroit Motors.
Uniform set
Home, away & alternate
All three official 2026–27 looks, presented from the finalized team artwork.
2026–27
Home
2026–27
Away
2026–27
Alternate
Official mascot
Mojo
#13Game night identity
Arena presentation
Team-specific presentation details from the official 2026–27 club specifications.
Goal horn
Treble (Truck 2), 2 Blasts (MlLs), Flare (Motorcycle 1)
Goal song
Country - Roadhouse Rules
Win song
Electronic - Push The Volume
Win presentation
Chain Reaction