Calgary Falls 5-4 to Red Wings - Recap

Calgary Falls 5-4 to Red Wings - Recap

Detroit needed a shootout to earn a 5-4 victory over Calgary on Friday in NHL action at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as -113 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Todd Bertuzzi potted the shootout winner for Detroit. Detroit got goals from Brian Rafalski (2), Patrick Eaves, and Darren Helm in the victory. Helm opened the scoring at 15:58 of the first period.

Jimmy Howard stopped 35 of 39 Calgary shots in the victory.

Calgary got goals from Curtis Glencross (2), Jarome Iginla, and Anton Babchuk in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 23 of 27 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Detroit went 1-for-6, while the Flames were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 39-27.

Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Vancouver looking for another win. For Calgary, they head on the road to face Carolina.

 

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