The Red Wings, Flames, and Kings pull off upset wins, the three stars of the week, and more in today’s NHL Morning Coffee Headlines.

RECAPPING MONDAY’S GAMES

NHL.COM: Detroit Red Wings rookie goaltender Michal Postava made 25 saves and stopped all three shootout attempts to win his first NHL game 4-3 over the Edmonton Oilers. Viktor Arvidsson, Emmitt Finnie, and Dylan Larkin scored as the Red Wings (5-4-3) rallied from 1-0, 2-1, and 3-2 deficits, and Lucas Raymond scored the game-winner in the shootout. Vasily Podkolzkin, Isaak Howard, and Colton Dach tallied for the 8-2-2 Oilers, who hold first place in the Pacific Division with 18 points.

SPECTOR’S NOTE: Oilers winger Zach Hyman left the game after striking his head against the glass following a routine hit from Red Wings defenseman Andreas Englund.

Calgary Flames forward Matvei Gridin (NHL Images).

Calgary Flames sophomore winger Matvei Gridin scored two goals and collected an assist for a 5-2 upset victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Joel Farabee and Martin Pospisil each had a goal and an assist, and Devin Cooley stopped 26 shots for the red-hot Flames (5-6-0), who’ve won four straight games. Easton Cowan and William Nylander replied for the 7-5-2 Maple Leafs.

SPECTOR’S NOTE: Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews collected an assist to become the fastest player in franchise history to reach 800 points, doing so in 703 games.

Leafs winger Kirill Marchenko left this game with a lower-body injury during the second period. Flames Aydar Suniev didn’t return after suffering an upper-body injury in the first period.

Los Angeles Kings captain Drew Doughty had a goal and two assists to lead his club over the New York Rangers 6-3. Artemi Panarin and Joel Edmundson each had a goal and an assist for the Kings, who improved to 3-5-2. Tye Kartye had a goal and an assist for the 7-6-1 Rangers as they suffered their third straight defeat.

SPECTOR’S NOTE: The 36-year-old Doughty is in the final season of his contract, but he has no plans to retire. “I think I can play until over 40,” Doughty said. He hopes to sign an extension with the Kings.

Kings winger Mats Zuccarello (upper body) was placed on injured reserve. Newly-signed Rangers goaltender James Reimer was lifted in the first period after giving up three goals on eight shots. He was replaced by Dylan Garand, making his ninth appearance in as many games.

HEADLINES

NHL.COM: Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl, Flames goaltender Devin Cooley, and Montreal Canadiens netminder Jacob Fowler were the league’s three stars for the week ending Oct. 25.

SPORTSNET: Connor Hellebuyck believes he’s ready to play and is getting closer to playing his first game with the New Jersey Devils, who acquired the 33-year-old goaltender from the Winnipeg Jets on Friday. Devils coach Sheldon Keefe hopes to get Hellebuyck into the lineup during their three-game road trip against the Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche, and Vegas Golden Knights.

SPECTOR’S NOTE: The Devils have back-to-back games against the Stars and Avalanche on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hellebuyck could start one of those matches.

THE HOCKEY NEWS: The Carolina Hurricanes activated winger Taylor Hall off injured reserve. He missed five games with an upper-body injury.

PHILLY HOCKEY NOW: Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen is expected to miss two weeks with an upper-body injury.

THE HOCKEY NEWS: The New York Islanders placed forwards Matias Maccelli and Calum Ritchie on injured reserve.