Detroit Red Wings recall goalie Postava, activate Compher ahead of Canucks game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings announced roster changes on October 22, activating J.T. Compher from injured reserve and recalling goaltender Michal Postava under emergency conditions. Forward Sheldon Dries has been reassigned to Grand Rapids. Compher's return provides depth after injuries to key players, while Postava's impressive AHL performance adds intrigue to the goaltending situation as the team prepares to face the Vancouver Canucks. The necessity of Postava’s emergency recall has not been clarified by the team.
- •J.T. Compher activated from injured reserve after an undisclosed injury.
- •Michal Postava recalled under emergency conditions from Grand Rapids.
- •Sheldon Dries assigned back to Grand Rapids.
- •Postava started the season with a 4-0-0 record in the AHL.
- •Postava’s return raises questions about the current goaltending status.
- 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Red Wings Announce 3 Roster Moves, Including Emergency Goalie Recall
"The Detroit Red Wings activated J.T. Compher, recalled goaltender Michal Postava under emergency conditions, and assigned Sheldon Dries to Grand Rapids.
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