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Calgary Flames vs Detroit Red Wings prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 16, 2026

NHL matchup

Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 16, 2026.

March 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 16. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

44:13 together · 5 games

xG share43.8%
Corsi for / against
40 / 50
Fenwick for / against
30 / 37
Corsi share
44.4%
Fenwick share
44.8%
xG for / against
1.98 / 2.54
Defense pair

71:33 together · 7 games

xG share49.4%
Corsi for / against
79 / 91
Fenwick for / against
59 / 64
Corsi share
46.5%
Fenwick share
48.0%
xG for / against
3.60 / 3.68
All observed combinations

Detroit Red Wings

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

61:09 together · 7 games

xG share58.1%
Corsi for / against
70 / 57
Fenwick for / against
50 / 41
Corsi share
55.1%
Fenwick share
54.9%
xG for / against
3.47 / 2.50
Defense pair

157:22 together · 9 games

xG share52.2%
Corsi for / against
154 / 157
Fenwick for / against
118 / 109
Corsi share
49.5%
Fenwick share
52.0%
xG for / against
8.73 / 8.00
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Devin Cooley

Calgary Flames · Last start: Mar 14

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
127
Save %
88.2
Goals allowed
15
Close-range shots %
35.4

John Gibson

Detroit Red Wings · Last start: Mar 14

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
123
Save %
90.2
Goals allowed
12
Close-range shots %
25.2
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 16, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Calgary Flames

xG for / game
2.74
xG against / game
3.53
xG differential / game
-0.79

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Detroit Red Wings

xG for / game
3.03
xG against / game
3.18
xG differential / game
-0.15

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 16, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
56.4
Corsi share (%)
46.1
Fenwick share (%)
45.3
Faceoff win %
45.9
Penalties / game
3.0

Shots / game: 26.6 · Shooting: 8.6% · Avg distance: 34.4 ft

Detroit Red Wings

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
56.1
Corsi share (%)
47.5
Fenwick share (%)
49.4
Faceoff win %
50.6
Penalties / game
3.4

Shots / game: 27.2 · Shooting: 8.1% · Avg distance: 34.2 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Calgary Flames CGY
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET
10Points13
0.455Points %0.542
28Goals for33
41Goals against37
-13Goal differential-4
W4Current streakW1
Road versus home
Calgary Flames CGY road
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET home
4Games7
1Wins3
2Points7
-10Goal differential-3
Last 10 games
Calgary Flames CGY
Metric
Detroit Red Wings DET
5-5-0Record5-2-3
10Points13
27Goals for31
35Goals against32
-8Goal differential-1
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Calgary Flames CGY 3 wins
10 games reviewed
Detroit Red Wings DET 7 wins
Total goals20 – 29
Goal differential -9 / +9
Goals per game2.0 / 2.9
Shots per game33.9 / 25.2
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Dec 10, 2025
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
4 - 3 27 - 37 View
Feb 1, 2025
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
3 - 1 25 - 34 View
Nov 27, 2024
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
1 - 2 25 - 27 View
Feb 17, 2024
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
5 - 0 21 - 38 View
Oct 22, 2023
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
2 - 6 31 - 30 View
Feb 16, 2023
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
5 - 2 24 - 35 View
Feb 9, 2023
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
1 - 2 36 - 17 View
Mar 12, 2022
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
0 - 3 19 - 43 View
Oct 21, 2021
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
3 - 0 29 - 33 View
Feb 23, 2020
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings
4 - 2 31 - 29 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.