The Calgary Flames (2-2-1) take on the Detroit Red Wings (4-1-0) Sunday at Little Caesars Arena. Puck drop is 5 p.m. ET (ESPN+/Hulu). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Flames vs. Red Wings odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Flames were extinguished 3-1 by the Columbus Blue Jackets Friday night. Calgary was 0-for-2 on the power play, including a 5-on-3 advantage that fizzled. C Elias Lindholm leads the team with 6 points (2 goals, 4 assists).
The Red Wings are on the other side of a back-to-back after taking down the Ottawa Senators 5-2 Saturday afternoon. They scored 3 power-play goals to take control. C Dylan Larkin has gotten out to a 2-goal, 7-assist start in 5 games, and he figures to be in the Hart Trophy discussion at this rate.
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