Red Wings fall to Blue Jackets in preseason shootout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 2:13 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings suffered a loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets in a shootout during their first preseason game in Columbus. Both teams remained scoreless in regulation, leading to extra time where neither team capitalized on opportunities, including a 4-on-3 situation for the Blue Jackets. Conor Garland scored the decisive shootout goal, while Michal Postava allowed one goal in the shootout after a strong performance in net for the Red Wings. The Red Wings were scheduled to face the Pittsburgh Penguins the following night.
- •Game ended in a shootout after scoreless regulation and overtime.
- •Conor Garland scored the only shootout goal.
- •Both teams combined for nine penalties before the third period.
- •Red Wings will play the Pittsburgh Penguins next.
- •Daniil Tarasov had a strong return as starting goaltender for Detroit.
- 2:13 AMYahoo Sports — Red Wings Need Extra Time
"COLUMBUS- In their first preseason game of the year the Detroit Red Wings found themselves falling in the shootout to […]
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