Leon Draisaitl, Devin Cooley, and Jacob Fowler earned the National Hockey League’s Three Stars honors for the week ending October 25, 2026, after standout performances across Canadian-based franchises in Edmonton, Calgary, and Montreal.
The National Hockey League recognized three standout performances on Monday, October 26, 2026, naming Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl as the first star, Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley as the second star, and Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler as the third star for the week ending October 25, 2026 (the league’s weekly award announcement).
Leon Draisaitl Leads Edmonton Oilers Into Pacific Division Lead
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl captured the league’s top weekly honors after registering a league-best six goals and three assists across three games, helping push the Oilers into first place in the Pacific Division with an 8-2-1 record (Global News reported). The 30-year-old forward scored twice in each of his three appearances during the week.
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Draisaitl opened his week by scoring twice on the power play in a 4-3 overtime victory against the Minnesota Wild on October 20, 2026 (according to league statistics). Two days later, he recorded two goals and three assists—marking his eighth career five-point performance—in a 6-5 shootout win against the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. He closed his week with both Edmonton goals in a 7-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on October 24, 2026, extending his goal-scoring streak to six consecutive contests.
Through 11 total games in the 2026-27 season, Draisaitl ranks second in the league with 12 goals and 23 points. He also leads the NHL in power-play goals with six.
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Devin Cooley Backstops Calgary Flames During Winning Streak
Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley earned the second star of the week after turning aside 66 of 68 shots across two starts, recording a 1.00 goals-against average and a .971 save percentage (Yahoo sports coverage detailed). Cooley’s performance helped the Flames extend their winning streak to three games and recover from an initial 0-5-0 start to bring their record to 4-6-0.
Cooley stopped 38 of 39 shots in a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild, followed by a 28-save performance in a 4-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings (Flames Nation noted). Those outings followed an earlier 34-save effort against the Carolina Hurricanes. The 29-year-old netminder has improved his season save percentage to .913 and holds a 2.80 goals-against average.
Jacob Fowler Makes History for Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jacob Fowler rounded out the weekly selections as the third star after posting a 2-0-0 record and a 1.00 goals-against average (The Canadian Press recorded). Fowler stopped 33 shots in a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets at the 2026 Heritage Classic in Winnipeg. With that outdoor start, the 21-year-old goaltender became the youngest goaltender to start an outdoor NHL game.
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