Philadelphia Flyers (20-31-11, seventh in the Metropolitan) vs. Detroit Red Wings (25-30-7, fifth in the Atlantic)
Detroit; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia visits the Detroit Red Wings after Kevin Hayes scored two goals in the Flyers' 2-1 win against the Islanders.
The Red Wings are 16-13-2 against Eastern Conference opponents. Detroit averages 9.3 penalty minutes per game, the sixth-most in the Eastern Conference. Givani Smith leads the team serving 96 total minutes.
The Flyers are 5-11-4 against opponents from the Metropolitan. Philadelphia is last in the Eastern Conference averaging just 6.7 points per game. Cam Atkinson leads the team with 47 total points.
In their last meeting on Feb. 12, Detroit won 4-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Larkin leads the Red Wings with 27 goals and has 59 points. Moritz Seider has five assists over the last 10 games for Detroit.
Atkinson leads the Flyers with a plus-seven in 62 games this season. Hayes has four goals over the last 10 games for Philadelphia.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 2-7-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.8 assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.4 penalty minutes while giving up 4.7 goals per game with an .874 save percentage.
Flyers: 4-5-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.1 assists, four penalties and 9.9 penalty minutes while allowing 2.9 goals per game with a .917 save percentage.
INJURIES: Red Wings: None listed.
Flyers: None listed.
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