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Philadelphia Flyers vs Detroit Red Wings · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
Philadelphia Flyers
Home · Flyers
0–1–2
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
1782H
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3M
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48S
The read
John Gibson has not had an answer for Christian Dvorak: 8 goals on 26 shots. But Dan Vladar has had trouble with Detroit, a .847 save percentage on 150 shots.
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Detroit Red Wings
Away · Red Wings
0–2–0
0 PTS
Flyers
GOALIES
Red Wings
Dan Vladar
Likely · 3831-dan-vladar
.816 SV% · 7.04 GAA · 0W
.882 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
John Gibson
Expected
.915 SV% · 2.07 GAA · 0W
.863 SV% L5 · Cooling
Flyers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Red Wings
L1
Travis Konecny · Christian Dvorak · Matvei Michkov
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L2
Carl Grundstrom · Trevor Zegras · Owen Tippett
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L3
Tyson Foerster · Noah Cates · Porter Martone
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L4
Denver Barkey · Sean Couturier · Noel Acciari
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
D1
Travis Sanheim · Rasmus Ristolainen
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D2
Cam York · Jamie Drysdale
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D3
Nick Seeler · David Jiricek
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
PP1
Travis Konecny · Trevor Zegras · Matvei Michkov · Tyson Foerster · Jamie Drysdale
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Porter Martone · Noah Cates · Denver Barkey · Owen Tippett · Cam York
PP2
Michael Rasmussen · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK1
Sean Couturier · Christian Dvorak · Travis Sanheim · Cam York
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK2
Noah Cates · Tyson Foerster · Nick Seeler · Rasmus Ristolainen
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
FlyersProjected lines
L1
Travis Konecny · Christian Dvorak · Matvei Michkov
L2
Carl Grundstrom · Trevor Zegras · Owen Tippett
L3
Tyson Foerster · Noah Cates · Porter Martone
L4
Denver Barkey · Sean Couturier · Noel Acciari
D1
Travis Sanheim · Rasmus Ristolainen
D2
Cam York · Jamie Drysdale
D3
Nick Seeler · David Jiricek
PP1
Travis Konecny · Trevor Zegras · Matvei Michkov · Tyson Foerster · Jamie Drysdale
PP2
Porter Martone · Noah Cates · Denver Barkey · Owen Tippett · Cam York
PK1
Sean Couturier · Christian Dvorak · Travis Sanheim · Cam York
PK2
Noah Cates · Tyson Foerster · Nick Seeler · Rasmus Ristolainen
Red WingsProjected lines
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Michael Rasmussen · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Projected · Oct 5 · 12:05 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-04) · Oct 5 · 8:52 AM CT
Flyers
INJURY REPORT
Red Wings
Nikita Grebenkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 8
Marco Kasper
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Rasmus Ristolainen
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Helge Grans
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 8
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
FlyersInjury report
Nikita Grebenkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 8
Rasmus Ristolainen
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Helge Grans
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 8
Red WingsInjury report
Marco Kasper
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
Projected · Oct 5 · 12:05 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-04) · Oct 5 · 8:52 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Flyers have lost 2 straight past regulation and are 0-1-2 in their first 3 games. The Red Wings have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games.
Live
Matchup Intel
John Gibson has not had an answer for Christian Dvorak: 8 goals on 26 shots. But Dan Vladar has had trouble with Detroit, a .847 save percentage on 150 shots.
The Flyers have been on the wrong end of a 5-point night from Moritz Seider.
The numbers behind it
Matchup
Christian Dvorak has 8 goals on John Gibson (26 shots).
(Philadelphia)
8
goals on John Gibson
Matchup
Alex DeBrincat has 6 goals on Dan Vladar (18 shots).
(Detroit)
6
goals on Dan Vladar
Goaltending
Dan Vladar has struggled against Detroit — a .847 save % on 150 shots.
.847
SV% vs DET
Player
Moritz Seider once put up 5 points in a game against Philadelphia. See the games →
(Detroit)
5
pts, one game vs PHI
Player
Owen Tippett has 6 points in his last 4 games against Detroit. See the games →
(Philadelphia)
6
pts, last 4 vs DET