Red Wings play the Flames, look to end road losing streak

Updated Feb. 16, 2024 4:10 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings (27-20-6, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Calgary Flames (25-24-5, sixth in the Pacific Division)

Calgary, Alberta; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings visit the Calgary Flames looking to stop a three-game road skid.

Calgary has gone 12-12-1 in home games and 25-24-5 overall. The Flames have a +one scoring differential, with 166 total goals scored and 165 given up.

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Detroit has gone 12-12-1 in road games and 27-20-6 overall. The Red Wings have conceded 176 goals while scoring 183 for a +7 scoring differential.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season. The Red Wings won the last meeting 6-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Blake Coleman has 21 goals and 22 assists for the Flames. MacKenzie Weegar has six goals over the past 10 games.

Dylan Larkin has 23 goals and 24 assists for the Red Wings. J.T. Compher has scored three goals with four assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 4-6-0, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.3 penalties and nine penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

Red Wings: 5-4-1, averaging three goals, 5.1 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flames: Dan Vladar: out (lower body), A.J. Greer: out (foot), Jakob Pelletier: day to day (upper body).

Red Wings: Matt Luff: out (upper body), Robby Fabbri: day to day (personal), Ville Husso: out (lower-body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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