Red Wings defeat Oilers in shootout behind Michal Postava's performance
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Last updated Oct 27, 2026
The Detroit Red Wings secured a 4-3 shootout victory against the Edmonton Oilers on October 26 at Rogers Place. Rookie goalie Michal Postava made 26 saves in regulation and overtime, earning his first NHL win. After trailing in the third period, the Wings tied the game late with a goal from Dylan Larkin. Lucas Raymond scored the sole shootout goal, while Postava stopped key Oilers players Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl in the shootout. This win concludes the Red Wings' four-game road trip.
- •Postava stops 26 of 28 shots in his NHL starting debut.
- •Red Wings tie the game late after falling behind in the third period.
- •Dylan Larkin scores to equalize with 77 seconds left.
- •Lucas Raymond nets the only goal in the shootout.
- •Red Wings wrap up four-game road trip with the win.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Red Wings contain Oilers stars as Michal Postava shines in shootout
"Detroit Red Wings score: Rookie goalie Michael Postava held the high-scoring Oilers to three goals in regulation in his first NHL start.
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