The morning after the Detroit Red Wings defeated the New York Islanders 4-2, and the Calgary Flames dropped a 4-3 decision to the Ottawa Senators, the Associated Press has posted a short preview of tomorrow night’s game between the Wings and Flames:
BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames will look to stop their four-game road slide in a matchup against the Detroit Red Wings.
Detroit has a 4-5-1 record at home and a 9-10-2 record overall. The Red Wings have a -12 scoring differential, with 53 total goals scored and 65 conceded.
Calgary has a 12-7-3 record overall and a 3-4-3 record in road games. The Flames are 4-7-1 in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents. The teams meet Wednesday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lucas Raymond has scored five goals with 15 assists for the Red Wings. Albert Johansson has over the last 10 games.
Nazem Kadri has scored five goals with seven assists for the Flames. Matthew Coronato has over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.8 assists, 2.5 penalties and five penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.
Flames: 6-2-2, averaging 2.4 goals, 3.6 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
