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Moritz Seider, Red Wings

Moritz Seider

The Detroit Red Wings (39-25-8) are home tonight to play the Philadelphia Flyers (35-24-12). The Red Wings and Ottawa Senators are both one point out of a wildcard position in the Eastern Conference. The Flyers are five points out of a wildcard position.

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Where:  Little Caesars Arena

When: 8 p.m. ET

TV/Radio: FanDuel Sports Network/97.1 FM

Odds:  Philadelphia (+1,5, -205), Detroit (-1.5, +170), DRAFTKINGS

Hot: John Gibson has a 23-10-2 record with a 2.15 goals-against average, a .921 save percentage and four shutouts in 36 games since Dec. 2 vs. Boston.

Not:  Mason Appleton hasn’t scored a goal since Jan. 1. That’s 31 games.

Spotlight:  Defenseman Moritz Seider’s two assists against Buffalo gives him a career-best 51 points this season.

Story: John Gibson presumably will start in goal tonight, although coach Todd McLellan hasn’t indicated his starter. . .Alex DeBrincat owns an eight-game points streak. (Three goals, 11 assists). . . Detroit is 4-5-1 in its last 10. . The Red Wings are coming off a 5-2 road win against the Buffalo Sabres. Injuries: Michael Rasmussen (undisclosed), Cam Talbot (undisclosed). day to day Talbot could be ready tonight

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Detroit Projected Lines

Alex DeBrincat — Andrew Copp — Patrick Kane

J.T. Compher — Dylan Larkin — Lucas Raymond

Andrew Copp– Emmitt Finnie — Mason Appleton

David Finnie — Emmitt Finnie — James van Riemsdyk

Defense Pairings

Simon Edvinsson — Moritz Seider

Ben Chiarot — Justin Faulk

Albert Johansson — Jacob Bernard-Docker

Goalies

John Gibson (Cam Talbot or Michal Postava back up)

Sub: Travis Hamonic

Philadelphia Flyers

Story: The Flyers spent the night in Detroit Saturday night while the Red Wings playied in Buffalo . The Flyers are 6-1-1 in their last eight games. . .The Flyers rank 25th in the NHL with a 2.92 goals scoring average per game. . . Injuries: Tyson Foerster (arm), Rodrigo Abols (lower body), Nikita Grebenkin (upper body), Noah Juulsen (undisclosed)

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Projected Lines

Alex Bump — Christian Dvorak — Travis Konecny

Denver Barkey — Trevor Zegras — Owen Tippett

Carl Grundstrom — Noah Cates — Matvei Michkov

Sean Couturier — Luke Glendening — Garnet Hathaway

Defense Pairings

Travis Sanheim — Rasmus Ristolainen

Cam York — Jamie Drysdale

Emil Andrae — Nick Seeler

Goalies

Dan Vladar (unconfirmed start) Samuel Ersson (back-up)

Sub: Garrett Wilson

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