The Philadelphia Flyers (16-10-3), coming off a 4-3 shootout win over the Washington Capitals, host the Detroit Red Wings (15-10-4) at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday, December 16 at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-PH, BSDETX, and ESPN+. The Red Wings were defeated by the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in their most recent outing.
Flyers vs. Red Wings Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, December 16, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Flyers and Red Wings Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Flyers Insights
- The Flyers’ 86 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 19th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- The Flyers have allowed 79 total goals (2.7 per game), ranking 11th in league play in goals against.
- Their goal differential (+7) ranks 12th in the league.
- The 10 power-play goals the Flyers have recorded this season (on 92 power-play chances) rank 29th in the NHL.
- The Flyers are 29th in the league with a 10.87% power-play conversion rate.
- The Flyers have scored seven shorthanded goals this season (second among NHL teams).
- The Flyers’ 86.02% penalty-kill success rate is fifth-best in the league.
- The Flyers win 47.3% of their faceoffs to rank 26th in the NHL.
- The Flyers have a 9% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 24th in the league.
- The Flyers have shut out opponents twice this season. They average 16.6 hits and 18.4 blocked shots per game.
Flyers Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Philadelphia, Travis Konecny has put up 25 points.
- Having scored seven goals and adding 14 assists, Sean Couturier is a top contributor for Philadelphia through 27 games.
- With 21 points through 29 games (four goals and 17 assists), Travis Sanheim has been an important part of Philadelphia’s offensive attack this season.
- As Philadelphia’s top goalie, Samuel Ersson has recorded 6 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 31 goals with 238 saves.
Flyers Injuries
Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out),
Carter Hart: Illness (Questionable),
Noah Cates: Foot (Out)
Red Wings Insights
- With 107 goals (3.7 per game), the Red Wings have the league’s second-best offense.
- The Red Wings allow 3.2 goals per game (94 in total), 21st in the NHL.
- Their +13 goal differential is seventh-best in the league.
- The Red Wings have 27 power-play goals (fourth-most in NHL) on 121 chances.
- The Red Wings score on 22.31% of their power plays, No. 13 in the NHL.
- The Red Wings have four shorthanded goals (eighth in NHL).
- At 78.18, the Red Wings have the 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Red Wings are 22nd in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.5%).
- The 12.3% shooting percentage of the Red Wings is second in the league.
- The Red Wings have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Red Wings Key Players
- Alex DeBrincat has collected 13 goals and 13 assists in 29 games for Detroit, good for 26 points.
- Dylan Larkin is a key piece of the offense for Detroit with 25 total points this season. He has scored 11 goals and added 14 assists in 24 games.
- Lucas Raymond’s 10 goals and 14 assists add up to 24 points this season.
- Alex Lyon has a 4-2-0 record this season, with a .931 save percentage (third-best in the league). He has 163 saves, and has conceded 12 goals (2.1 goals against average).
Red Wings Injuries
J.T. Compher: Undisclosed (Out),
Klim Kostin: Undisclosed (Out),
Dylan Larkin: Head (Out),
Matt Luff: Upper Body (Out)