The Calgary Flames (12-7-3) take on the Detroit Red Wings (9-10-2) in a highly anticipated matchup at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday night. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET, with live coverage on FDSNDTX and SN360. Both teams are hungry for points as they navigate the crowded standings in their respective conferences.
Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings Game Odds and Prediction
The Flames enter this game as slight favorites with a line of -115, and the over/under is set at 5.5. Calgary has found success recently, leaning on solid defensive play and timely scoring from players like Jonathan Huberdeau and rookie Connor Zary. Meanwhile, the Red Wings boast a dynamic first line led by Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond, with strong contributions from Alex DeBrincat.
Prediction: The Flames’ defensive depth, coupled with Dan Vladar’s stability in goal, gives them a slight edge. Look for Calgary’s power play to capitalize against a Red Wings penalty kill that has struggled in recent games.
Final Score Prediction: Calgary 3, Detroit 2
Key Players to Watch
- Calgary Flames: Jonathan Huberdeau has been heating up offensively, while Mikael Backlund anchors a strong two-way game on the third line.
- Detroit Red Wings: Keep an eye on Lucas Raymond, whose offensive creativity can break open games, and Moritz Seider, who remains a force on Detroit’s blue line.
How to Watch Flames vs. Red Wings
When: Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. ET
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TV: FDSNDTX, SN360
Additional Insights
The Flames have the better special teams, particularly their penalty kill, while Detroit will rely on their speed and home-ice advantage. Expect a close game that could be decided in the final minutes.
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