- Matchup: Detroit Red Wings vs Calgary Flames
- Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025
- Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, AB
- Broadcast: Sportsnet
- Point Spread: Red Wings (-145) Flames (+125)
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On Wednesday, the Calgary Flames (11-15-4) are set to face off against the Detroit Red Wings (15-11-3) at Scotiabank Saddledome. The moneyline sees the Red Wings positioned at -145 while the Flames stand at +125. The total for the game is pegged at 6.5.
Recently, the Detroit Red Wings celebrated a close 4-3 victory against the Kraken. In that game, Detroit received 6 penalty minutes and managed 1 power play attempt, successfully scoring once. Their offensive effort was commendable, taking advantage of 4 out of 25 shots.
So far this season, Red Wings’ rivals have been granted 78 power play opportunities (ranked 26th in the NHL), netting 17 goals from those chances. The Red Wings have faced 782 shots against them, with a save percentage of .872. They themselves have aimed 878 shots, achieving a shooting percentage of 10.1%. At even strength, they’ve allowed 83 goals while scoring 66. Detroit has received 94 power play chances, scoring 23 times, resulting in a success rate of 24.47%. With a total of 33 points, their points percentage stands at .569. This season, Detroit has scored 89 goals (11th in the NHL) but has allowed 100 in return.
Expected to guard the net in this matchup is Cam Talbot. In his career, Talbot has conceded 1,394 goals, averaging 2.67 goals against per game over 549 NHL appearances. With a total of 28,286 minutes played, he has a save percentage of .912, holding a career record of 275-199-49. Talbot has made 522 starts and has accumulated 288 quality starts, with a percentage of .552. Throughout his career, he has faced 15,780 shots and made 14,386 saves.
In their last outing, the Calgary Flames won against the Mammoth with a score of 2-0. They recorded 2 goals from 23 shots on goal, securing 1 power play opportunity but failed to convert.
This season, the Calgary Flames have scored 70 goals and accrued 26 points, holding a points percentage of .433. They’ve allowed 86 goals: 70 at even strength and 16 while shorthanded. The Flames found the back of the net 57 times during even strength play and only 13 times (ranked 30th) during power plays, converting 13.68% of 95 power play opportunities. They have attempted 871 shots (ranked 9th in professional hockey) with an 8.04% shooting percentage, while permitting 851 shots against. Their penalty kill sits at 83.67%, having faced 98 power play attempts, and their save percentage measures at 89.9%.
In goal for Calgary is likely to be Dustin Wolf. He has made 2,374 saves from 2,624 shots faced, presenting a save percentage of .905. Holding a career record of 45-35-11, he has played in 94 games, with 91 starts and logged 3,814 minutes on the ice. Wolf’s quality starts percentage stands at 54.9%, achieving 50 quality starts throughout his career. He has allowed an average of 2.75 goals per game, totaling 250 goals against.
Who will come out on top in tonight’s NHL battle, covering the spread or moneyline?
Pick: Opt for Calgary (+125)
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