Flyers at Red Wings preview: October 15, 2026

The Philadelphia Flyers (0-5-3) visit the Detroit Red Wings (1-3-2) at Little Caesars Arena on October 15, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.

Preview · Scheduled October 15, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET · Updated October 15, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET · After the game, this page shows the final box score

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Records

Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings: records
TeamRecord (2026-27)Last 5Away (2026-27)Home (2026-27)
Philadelphia Flyers0-5-30-5 (1.2-3.6)0-3-1 (1.3-3.5)0-2-2 (1.3-4.3)
Detroit Red Wings1-3-21-4 (2.8-3.6)0-0-1 (0-1)1-3-1 (2.8-3.8)

Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.

Team comparison

2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).

Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings
PHIDET
Goals per game1.3 (32nd)2.3 (28th)
Goals allowed per game3.9 (6th)3.3 (11th)
Shots on goal per game20.8 (32nd)31.8 (3rd)
Shots on goal allowed per game34.6 (1st)27.3 (12th)
Power-play goals per game0.5 (21st)0.8 (12th)
Power-play goals allowed per game0.5 (20th)0.8 (10th)
Hits per game23.5 (12th)24.5 (8th)
Hits allowed per game18.5 (25th)20.3 (20th)
Blocked shots per game16.5 (6th)15.2 (12th)
Blocked shots allowed per game12.5 (29th)15.2 (9th)

Matchup notes

  • The Red Wings produce the 3rd most shots on goal per game (31.8) and the Flyers allow the 1st most (34.6).

Season averages and ranks, not a prediction.

Recent form

Philadelphia Flyers

Detroit Red Wings

Head-to-head

6 earlier meetings stored: Red Wings 3, Flyers 3. Full Red Wings vs Flyers head-to-head.

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Apr 9, 20262025-26DET 6, PHI 3 (at DET)
Apr 2, 20262025-26DET 4, PHI 2 (at PHI)
Mar 28, 20262025-26DET 3, PHI 5 (at DET)
Jan 21, 20252024-25DET 1, PHI 2 (at PHI)
Dec 18, 20242024-25DET 6, PHI 4 (at DET)

Players to research

Philadelphia Flyers: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosGames2026-27 per gameLast 5Prop research
Travis KonecnyRW50.6 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.6 A/g0.6 Pts/gPoints, assists
Denver BarkeyC50.4 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.4 A/g0.4 Pts/gNo prop page
Christian DvorakC80.4 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.1 A/g0.4 Pts/gPoints, goals
Travis SanheimD80.4 Pts/g, 0.1 G/g, 0.3 A/g0.2 Pts/gNo prop page
Joseph WollG432 Saves/g, 35 SA/g, 3 GA/g29.4 Saves/gSaves
Dan VladarG429.8 Saves/g, 34 SA/g, 4.3 GA/g28.6 Saves/gSaves
Detroit Red Wings: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosGames2026-27 per gameLast 5Prop research
Alex DeBrincatRW61.3 Pts/g, 0.7 G/g, 0.7 A/g1.6 Pts/gShots on goal, points, goals, assists
Michael Brandsegg-NygårdRW60.8 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.5 A/g1 Pts/gNo prop page
Lucas RaymondLW60.7 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.7 A/g0.8 Pts/gShots on goal, points, assists
Viktor ArvidssonLW60.7 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.2 A/g0.8 Pts/gShots on goal, points, goals, assists
John GibsonG521.4 Saves/g, 24.8 SA/g, 3.4 GA/g21.4 Saves/gSaves

Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.

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