Detroit Red Wings to Face Calgary Flames in Road Battle

The Detroit Red Wings are gearing up to take on the Calgary Flames in an intense road battle this weekend. The Red Wings, currently fifth in the Atlantic Division, will be looking to halt their three-game road skid against the Flames, who hold the sixth spot in the Pacific Division.

Calgary has maintained a balanced record with 12 wins and 12 losses in home games and an overall record of 25-24-5 this season. Key players to watch from the Flames include the dynamic duo of Blake Coleman, who boasts 21 goals and 22 assists, and MacKenzie Weegar, who has shown impressive form with six goals in the last 10 games.

On the other side, the Detroit Red Wings have proven to be a solid contender with a 12-12-1 record in away games and an overall record of 27-20-6. Leading the charge for the Red Wings is Dylan Larkin, with 23 goals and 24 assists, along with J.T. Compher, who has recorded three goals and four assists in the recent games.

This matchup marks the second meeting between the two teams this season, with the Red Wings emerging victorious in their previous encounter with a commanding 6-2 win.

As the game approaches, both teams are dealing with a few injuries that could impact their performance. The Flames will be without Dan Vladar, A.J. Greer, and Jakob Pelletier, while the Red Wings are keeping an eye on the status of players like Matt Luff, Robby Fabbri, and Ville Husso.