Red Wings fall to Blue Jackets in preseason shootout

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Red Wings fall to Blue Jackets in preseason shootout
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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.

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  • 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.
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