Detroit Red Wings vs Calgary Flames Prediction, 12/10/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Red Wings vs Calgary Flames

Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Location: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Red Wings (-145) Flames (+125)

The Calgary Flames (11-15-4) will compete against the Detroit Red Wings (15-11-3) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Wednesday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Red Wings at -145 and the Flames are sitting at +125. The total is 6.5.

The Detroit Red Wings were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4-3 victory against the Kraken in the last game they played. Detroit had 6 penalty minutes in this matchup. Furthermore, they had 1 power play attempt and were able to score 1 goal. The Red Wings had a solid offensive performance and it showed in the victory. In the matchup, they scored on 4 out of the 25 shots they tried.

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Detroit Red Wings opponents have tallied 78 power play opportunities (26th in the NHL) and have tallied 17 goals in those chances. The Red Wings so far have had 782 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .872. Detroit has attempted 878 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.1%. At even strength, the Red Wings let the opposition score 83 goals while having 66 of their own. Detroit is sitting with 94 power play chances and they have scored 23 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 24.47%. For the year, they have 33 points and their points percentage sits at .569. In reference to scoring goals, the Detroit Red Wings have tallied 89 goals (11th in the NHL) so far this season and have surrendered 100.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Cam Talbot. The opposition has racked up 1,394 goals versus Talbot in his professional career and his average for goals against per game is 2.67. Talbot has taken the ice for 549 games over the course of his NHL career. He has a save percentage of .912 in his 28,286 mins played. He has amassed an overall record of 275-199-49 and he has started in 522 games. Over the course of his time in hockey, Talbot has compiled 288 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .552. Talbot has had 15,780 shots against him and has recorded 14,386 total saves.

Their last time out, Calgary went up against the Mammoth in a matchup where the Flames took home the win by a final of 2-0. The Flames netted 2 goals of the 23 shots on goal they pursued. They had 1 power play opportunity in this contest but weren't able to put one in the back of the net.

This season, the Calgary Flames have earned a total of 70 goals, 26 points, as well as a points percentage of .433. They have allowed 86 goals to be scored by of a combination of 70 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they were shorthanded. The Flames have accumulated 57 goals at even strength and 13 goals (30th in pro hockey) while having a power play advantage. They have a total of 95 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 13.68%. Calgary has tried 871 shots (9th in pro hockey) and has a shot percentage of 8.04%, while allowing their opponents 851 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 83.67% on their opponents 98 tries on the power play, and their save percentage is 89.9%.

Across the ice you are likely to see Dustin Wolf defending the goal. He has accounted for 2,374 stops out of the 2,624 shots attempted, which gives him a save % of .905. Wolf is the owner of a lifetime record of 45-35-11 and has participated in 94 games. He has made the start in 91 contests and has played for a total of 3,814 minutes. Wolf's percentage of quality starts comes out to 54.9% and he has qualified for 50 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. His opposition is averaging 2.75 goals per contest and he has surrendered 250 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Calgary (+125)

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