Detroit Red Wings vs Philadelphia Flyers 2-1, 16 Oct 2026

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NHL Friday, 16 October 2026

Detroit Red Wings 24th place · GP 8 · W 3 · PTS 8

2–1 Final

Philadelphia Flyers 30th place · GP 10 · W 1 · PTS 5

VenueLittle Caesars Arena CountryUnited States Kick-off16 Oct · 00:30 BST CompetitionNHL

SportsLife forecast

Made before the match

Our pick

52% Detroit Red Wings Home

48% Philadelphia Flyers Away

52% 48%

Our pick Detroit Red Wings Low confidence Correct

Detroit sit 27th with 4 points from 6 games, Philadelphia 30th with 3 from 8
Detroit form LWLLL, Philadelphia form LLLLL, both on losing runs
Detroit at home at Little Caesars Arena, a small edge in a thin matchup

Estimated by the SportsLife model from the league table, recent form and results, last meetings and home advantage. Not betting advice.

Match stats

NHL

Detroit Red WingsPhiladelphia Flyers

26Shots on goal18

47%Face-off %53%

0/4Power play0/2

0%Power play %0%

6Penalty minutes10

19Hits20

24Blocked shots17

19Giveaways6

7Takeaways5

Skaters

NHL

Detroit Red Wings

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	TOI
A. CoppC	1	0	1	1	2	17:48
D. LarkinC	0	1	1	1	2	23:15
J. FaulkD	0	1	1	0	2	18:19
M. RasmussenC	0	1	1	1	1	15:42
N. DanielsonC	0	1	1	1	1	13:54
A. JohanssonD	1	0	1	1	1	10:34
A. DeBrincatR	0	0	0	-1	4	20:55
L. RaymondL	0	0	0	1	3	21:45

Philadelphia Flyers

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	TOI
M. MichkovR	1	0	1	0	1	13:40
M. BuntingL	0	0	0	-1	3	10:03
N. SeelerD	0	0	0	0	3	21:18
T. FoersterR	0	0	0	0	2	17:18
O. BonkD	0	0	0	-1	2	20:00
N. CatesL	0	0	0	1	1	13:22
T. ZegrasC	0	0	0	0	1	17:59
N. AcciariC	0	0	0	-1	1	13:42

Scoring summary

NHL

Time	Team	Scorer	Assists	Score
P1 17:32	PHI	M. Michkov	unassisted	0–1
P2 04:31	DET	A. Johansson	D. Larkin, J. Faulk	1–1
P3 15:22	DET	A. Copp	M. Rasmussen, N. Danielson	2–1

Goaltenders

NHL

Goalie	Team	Saves	SV%	TOI
D. Tarasov	Detroit Red Wings	17/18	0.944	60:00
J. Woll	Philadelphia Flyers	24/26	0.923	59:55

Three stars

NHL

#	Player	Team	Pos	Line
1	A. Copp	DET	C	1G 0A
2	A. Johansson	DET	D	1G 0A
3	M. Michkov	PHI	R	1G 0A

Form and recent results

Detroit Red WingsLLLWW

W18 OctDetroit Red Wings 4–3 San Jose Sharks NHL
L13 OctDetroit Red Wings 4–5 New Jersey Devils NHL
L11 OctMontreal Canadiens 1–0 Detroit Red Wings NHL
L10 OctDetroit Red Wings 3–6 Seattle Kraken NHL
W7 OctDetroit Red Wings 5–3 Ottawa Senators NHL
L4 OctDetroit Red Wings 2–3 Winnipeg Jets NHL

Philadelphia FlyersLLLLW

W18 OctPhiladelphia Flyers 3–1 Ottawa Senators NHL
L14 OctPhiladelphia Flyers 2–3 Seattle Kraken NHL
L12 OctPhiladelphia Flyers 1–4 Carolina Hurricanes NHL
L10 OctBoston Bruins 5–1 Philadelphia Flyers NHL
L9 OctOttawa Senators 2–1 Philadelphia Flyers NHL
L6 OctTampa Bay Lightning 4–1 Philadelphia Flyers NHL

Last meetings

4 Feb 2020Detroit Red Wings 0–3 Philadelphia Flyers NHL
29 Nov 2019Philadelphia Flyers 6–1 Detroit Red Wings NHL