Flyers-Red Wings Preview: Keep Rolling

There was no third period lead that got away in Tuesday's game. The Flyers added more insurance and snapped a three-game losing streak as a result.

On Thursday, they get back on the ice at Wells Fargo Center looking to continue what they started in Columbus, as they take on the Detroit Red Wings.

Game time is 7 p.m.

Team Leaders

Philadelphia Flyers	GP	G	A	P	Detroit Red Wings	GP	G	A	P
Travis Konecny	29	15	19	34	Lucas Raymond	28	11	19	30
Matvei Michkov	27	11	16	27	Alex DeBrincat	28	12	11	23
Travis Sanheim	29	5	12	17	Dylan Larkin	28	12	11	23
Owen Tippett	29	9	7	16	Moritz Seider	28	3	12	15
Sean Couturier	28	6	9	15	Simon Edvinsson	27	3	10	13

Matvei Michkov remained hot with another multi-point game on Tuesday. His two assists on Tuesday brought him to 27 points in 27 NHL games and 10 points in his last five games.

Lucas Raymond has also been on a hot streak. He has points in 18 of his last 22 games, including seven points in the last five games. Raymond also has nine of his 11 goals on the season in his last 10 games.

Aleksei Kolosov gets the start for the Flyers. Kolosov's last start was last Saturday in Boston, making 27 saves on 31 shots in an overtime loss. Kolosov has lost back-to-back appearances after a personal three-game winning streak.

Cam Talbot gets the start for the Red Wings. Talbot makes his return to the lineup after leaving the game on Dec. 1 against Vancouver with an injury in the second period. Talbot had just one win in his previous five starts before the injury.

Projected Lineups

Flyers Scratches: Nick Deslauriers (injury), Ivan Fedotov (healthy), Erik Johnson (healthy), Emil Andrae (healthy)

Red Wings Scratches: Alex Lyon (injury), Justin Holl (healthy), Tyler Motte (healthy)

Lineup Notes

Flyers: Emil Andrae comes out of the lineup as a healthy scratch. Egor Zamula will play in his place.
Red Wings: Christian Fischer and Albert Johansson will be in the lineup after being scratched for the previous two games. Justin Holl and Tyler Motte are out.

Game Notes

Power Play: Flyers (17.4% - 25th), Red Wings (25.6% - 7th)
Penalty Kill: Flyers (79.8% - 16th), Red Wings (67.5% - 31st)
Recent History vs. Red Wings
- Jan. 25, 2024 - Red Wings 3, Flyers 0 (at DET)
- Dec. 22, 2023 - Red Wings 7, Flyers 6 (F/SO) (at DET)
- Dec. 16, 2023 - Flyers 1, Red Wings 0 (at PHI)
Team Leaders vs. Red Wings
- Sean Couturier - 24 GP, 8 G, 11 A, 19 P
- Scott Laughton - 19 GP, 9 G, 6 A, 15 P
- Noah Cates - 4 GP, 2 G, 1 A, 3 P
- Sam Ersson - 2 GP, 1-1-0, 1.50 GAA, .939 SV%
Milestone Watch
- Owen Tippett plays in his 300th NHL game tonight.
- Scott Laughton needs two goals to reach 100 for his career.
- Sean Couturier needs three goals to reach 200 for his career.