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Detroit Red Wings vs Calgary Flames Recap - Flames Win 6-4

Calgary earned a 6-4 victory over Detroit behind a 2-goal performance from Sam Bennett on Friday at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Calgary won as a -225 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Calgary got goals from Sam Bennett(2), Sean Monahan, Mark Giordano, James Neal, and T.J. Brodie in the victory. Bennett opened the scoring at 7:58 of the second period.

Mike Smith turned in a 31-save effort for the Flames.

Detroit got goals from Dylan Larkin(2), Anthony Mantha, and Mike Green in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Detroit got a 30-stop effort from Jimmy Howard in the loss.

On the power play, Calgary went 3-for-3, while the Red Wings were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Calgary outshot Detroit 36-35 in the game.

Calgary heads into a battle against the Oilers. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vancouver.