NHL Game Preview: Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings with Line Combinations 03/16/2026 | Inside The Rink
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Calgary Flames (26-33-7, 59 pts) at Detroit Red Wings (36-23-8, 80 pts)
Venue: Little Caesars Arena
Date: Monday, March 16
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+/Prime/FDSN DET
Radio: ESPN Sportsnet 960 AM The Fan/97.1 The Ticket
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Calgary Flames News & Notes:
The Flames suffered a 3-2 loss to the Islanders on Saturday. The loss dropped them to 2-5-1 in March, averaging 2.4 goals per game while allowing 4.4 goals per game.
Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:
The Red Wings dropped their third straight on Saturday in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Stars. They’ve dropped five of their last six and are 2-3-2 in March, averaging 2.4 goals per game while allowing 2.9 goals per game.
Calgary Flames Projected Lines:
Coleman-Backlund-Farabee
Gridin-Frost-Coronato
Sharangovich-Strome-Olofsson
Zary-Beecher-Klapka
Bahl-Maatta
Kuznetsov-Parekh
Hanley-Parekh
Wolf
Cooley
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Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines
DeBrincat-Compher-Kane
Perron-Kasper-Raymond
Leonard-Finnie-van Riemsdyk
Shine-Dries-Appleton
Edvinsson-Seider
Chiarot-Faulk
Johansson-Bernard Docker
Gibson
Talbot
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Players To Watch:
Calgary Flames
Joel Farabee had a goal in the Flames’ loss to Detroit back in December.
Detroit Red Wings
Alex DeBrincat had two goals and an assist in the Red Wings’ win over the Flames back on December 10th.
Injury Report:
Calgary Flames
F Jonathan Huberdeau – IR
F Samuel Honzek – IR
D Jake Bean – IR
Detroit Red Wings
F Michael Brandsegg Nygard – DTD
F Michael Rasmussen – DTD
F Andrew Copp – Out
F Dylan Larkin – Out
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