The Flames get a visit from the Detroit Red Wings in hockey action on Wednesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Flames sit at 9-11-4 on the season; in comparison, the Red Wings are currently 12-9-5. Looking to wager on the totals? Calgary is 12-10-2 OU, and Detroit is 10-14-2 OU.



View Detroit vs Calgary Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Flames as -105 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 5 at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Flames rated this week at No. 24 and the Red Wings sitting at No. 19.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Calgary's No. 17-ranked offense (2.7 goals per game) against a Red Wings defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.5 goals per game allowed. The Flames Sportsbook has clicked at a 19.3% rate while the Red Wings have a 79% rate on the penalty kill.

Detroit lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Blue Jackets on March 10. Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets at +171 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Calgary lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Kings on March 11. Bettors who backed the Kings at -195 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.


Detroit Red Wings Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Edmonton are 7-3
After playing Columbus are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Calgary Flames Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After playing Los Angeles are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

A few Red Wings at Flames trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing on the road against Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Calgary's last 6 games when playing at home against Detroit
Calgary is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games when playing Detroit
Calgary is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Detroit


Next up:
Detroit at Edmonton, Friday, March 15
Calgary home to Nashville, Friday, March 15