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NHL
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit
Indoor
Mon 16 Mar 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Calgary Flames
VS
Detroit Red Wings

Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 3 markets for Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings and backs Calgary Flames 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $162.

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Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Calgary Flames
with a 1.5-goal head start
Calgary Flames 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$16.21Best price-161
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win77.9%
The price says61.7%

The model graded 3 markets for Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $162 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Mon 16 Mar 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena.

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The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Calgary Flames 1.5 High78% chance -161
Moneyline Members only High68% chance Members
Total Goals Members only High99% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Calgary Flames and Detroit Red Wings last met on Mon 16 Mar 2026: Detroit Red Wings won 5-2. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Game picks

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Spread
Calgary Flames
+1.5
-161
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Calgary Flames

  • Samuel Honzek LWOut
  • Jonathan Huberdeau LWOut

Detroit Red Wings

  • J.T. Compher LWOut
  • Mason Appleton COut
  • Marco Kasper COut
  • Simon Edvinsson DOut
Availability updated Oct 10, 5:37PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 6 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability6 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Detroit Red WingsNo line posted
1-4last 5 record
GF/G2.2GA/G4.4Shots/G32.0

Calgary Flames @ Detroit Red Wings moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineCalgary Flames +1.5No line posted
1-4last 5 record
GF/G1.8GA/G4.8Shots/G26.2vs Wings1-4

Calgary Flames @ Detroit Red Wings puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Calgary Flames @ Detroit Red Wings total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Calgary Flames @ Detroit Red Wings — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings — recent results

Detroit Red Wings have won 1 of their last 5 games; Calgary Flames have won 0 of their last 5.

Detroit Red Wings — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L0–1MTLAway
L3–6SEAHome
W5–3OTTHome
L2–3WPGHome
L0–2NYRHome
Calgary Flames — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L3–7COLHome
L1–6SEAAway
L1–4VANAway
L1–6SEAHome
L1–4EDMAway

Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Detroit Red Wings won 1, Calgary Flames won 0.

DateDetroit Red WingsCalgary FlamesWinner
Mar 1652Detroit Red Wings

Who’s out or in doubt

6 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Detroit Red Wings
PlayerStatus
J.T. Compher LWOUT
Mason Appleton COUT
Marco Kasper COUT
Simon Edvinsson DOUT
Calgary Flames
PlayerStatus
Samuel Honzek LWOUT
Jonathan Huberdeau LWOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Flames vs Wings, or as Wings vs Flames. The most recent game between them was Monday 16 March 2026 at Little Caesars Arena. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Detroit Red Wings 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Mon 16 Mar 2026, Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings: the Red Wings won 5-2.

DateGameScoreWinner
16 Mar 2026Calgary Flames @ Detroit Red Wings5–2Detroit Red Wings
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