Red Wings lead Canucks 5-2 as Michal Postava makes NHL debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 4:34 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

The Detroit Red Wings took on the Vancouver Canucks in a late-night game and secured a strong lead after scoring three times in the first period. Lucas Raymond opened the scoring, and rookie William Wallinder extended the lead. Despite a goal from Elias Pettersson on the power play, the Red Wings maintained control, and Michael Rasmussen added another goal. Michal Postava debuted as goaltender after John Gibson left with an injury, making key saves despite allowing one goal. The Red Wings have now extended their points streak to six games with the current score at 5-2.
- •Raymond scores twice, Wallinder adds to early lead
- •Postava makes NHL debut in relief for Red Wings
- •Detroit limits Canucks to five shots in the second period
- •Red Wings aim to maintain offensive momentum next game
- •Match currently ongoing; Red Wings lead 5-2
- 4:34 AMYahoo Sports — Raymond Powers Red Wings Past Canucks in Michal Postava’s Debut
"It was a late night for Red Wings fans as the team squared off in a 10:00 P.M. matchup with […]
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