Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames

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Detroit Red Wings

17-11-3

Final
4 - 3

Calgary Flames

12-16-4

Alex DeBrincat has 2 goals and an assist as Red Wings hold off Flames 4-3

Detroit Red Wings vs. Calgary Flames: Game Highlights

Axel Sandin Pellikka and Dylan Larkin also scored for Detroit, which won its fourth straight and moved past Boston and Tampa Bay for first place in the Atlantic Division.

Joel Farabee, Matt Coronato and MacKenzie Weegar scored for Calgary, which had its three-game winning streak snapped. Nazem Kadri had a pair of assists.

Making his third straight start, John Gibson made 34 saves for the Red Wings. Devin Cooley stopped 23 shots for the Flames.

DeBrincat’s 16 goals and 34 points through 31 games have him on pace for a career-best 42 goals and 90 points.

The Red Wings have won seven consecutive games against the Flames, their longest active winning streak against any team.

Detroit started fast with goals from DeBrincat and Sandin Pellikka in the opening five minutes.

After Calgary failed to convert on a pair of power plays early in the second period, Detroit responded shortly after with goals 1:28 apart from DeBrincat and Larkin to open up a 4-0 lead.

Calgary ignited the crowd with three goals in less than seven minutes in the third period.

Up next Red Wings: At Edmonton on Thursday night.

Flames: At Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Regular Season Series

DET leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal	1st Period 1:02	Alex DeBrincat Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Patrick Kane (15), Andrew Copp (11)
Goal	1st Period 4:33	Axel Sandin-Pellikka Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Alex DeBrincat (18), Patrick Kane (16)
Goal	2nd Period 7:41	Alex DeBrincat Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrew Copp (12)
Goal	2nd Period 9:09	Dylan Larkin Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (23)
Goal	3rd Period 8:02	Joel Farabee Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal	3rd Period 9:07	Matt Coronato Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Nazem Kadri (21)
Goal	3rd Period 14:40	MacKenzie Weegar Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Rasmus Andersson (15), Nazem Kadri (22)

Statistics

DET		CGY
26	Blocked Shots	5
20	Hits	15
2	Takeaways	7
29	Shots	37
0	Power Play Goals	0
2	Power Play Opportunities	3
0.0	Power Play Percentage	0.0
0	Short Handed Goals	1
0	Shootout Goals	0
38	Faceoffs Won	35
52.1	Faceoff Win Percent	47.9
18	Giveaways	17
5	Total Penalties	4
10	Penalty Minutes	8