🔔 Away Flyers 37-21-10
2–3
Final
🐙 Home Red Wings 46-15-9
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🔔 PHI 1102
🐙 DET 0123

Flyers at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Flyers 3–2 at Little Caesars Arena on March 17, 2009.

🗓 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Pavel Datsyuk
1 G, 1 A
8 shots · 24:55 TOI
2nd star 🐙 DET
Johan Franzen
1 G, 1 A
7 shots · 22:14 TOI
3rd star 🔔 PHI
Scott Hartnell
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 16:02 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🔔 Scott Hartnell Go-ahead 1st · 16:34
Assists: Braydon Coburn · beat Chris Osgood
1–0
2nd period
🔔 Joffrey Lupul 2nd · 04:28
Assists: Jeff Carter, Scott Hartnell · beat Chris Osgood
2–0
🐙 Pavel Datsyuk 2nd · 17:27
Assists: Johan Franzen · beat Martin Biron
2–1
3rd period
🐙 Johan Franzen Tying 3rd · 09:47
Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Brad Stuart · beat Martin Biron
2–2
🐙 Henrik Zetterberg Go-ahead 3rd · 11:19
Assists: Mikael Samuelsson, Jonathan Ericsson · beat Martin Biron
2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔔Flyers
L1 Gagne · Carter · Richards 21:37
L2 Brière · Knuble · Giroux 17:01
L3 Hartnell · Lupul · Asham 15:29
L4 Carcillo · Cote · Powe 7:23
D1 Parent · Timonen 23:34
D2 Coburn · Carle 21:51
D3 Alberts · Syvret 13:23
🐙Red Wings
L1 Datsyuk · Zetterberg · Franzen 22:14
L2 Hossa · Cleary · Samuelsson 19:39
L3 Draper · Kopecky · Hudler 14:28
L4 Maltby 8:32
D1 Lidstrom · Rafalski 24:14
D2 Kronwall · Stuart 20:06
D3 Ericsson · Lebda 13:31
D4 Chelios · Meech 3:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🔔PHI DET🐙
26 Shots on goal 48
23 Hits 9
23 Blocked shots 4
1 Takeaways 4
6 Giveaways 13
12 Penalty minutes 6
PHI shooting 7.7% (2/26) DET shooting 6.2% (3/48)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔔Flyers
Martin Biron
45/48
.938 SV% · 3 GA · 58:48 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Flyers
Flyers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 15-2-2 (79% win rate, 19 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-3-2 (50% win rate, 10 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Flyers
Flyers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 10-1-2 (77% win rate, 13 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Red Wings lead the season series 1–0
Feb 122007 🐙DET @ 🔔PHI 1–6 Jan 122006 🔔PHI @ 🐙DET 3–6 Feb 292004 🔔PHI @ 🐙DET 2–4 Jan 112003 🐙DET @ 🔔PHI 2–3 Oct 182001 🔔PHI @ 🐙DET 2–3
🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Flyers vs Red Wings?

Records, streaks, splits and player numbers, answered in seconds from real game results.

Try one

❓ PHI vs DET, answered

Who won Flyers vs Red Wings on March 17, 2009?

Red Wings won 3–2. The final score was Flyers 2, Red Wings 3.

Who scored for Flyers?

Joffrey Lupul, Scott Hartnell.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Henrik Zetterberg, Johan Franzen, Pavel Datsyuk.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Martin Biron made 45 saves on 48 shots (.938 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Red Wings season series?

Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from real box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🔔 Flyers
BeforeMar 15 🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR 1–4 AfterMar 20 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 6–4
🐙 Red Wings
BeforeMar 15 🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ 4–0 AfterMar 20 🐙DET @ 🐦ATL 6–3
Also on March 17
🪶CHI 2–3 😈NJD 🗽NYR 4–3 🇨🇦MTL ⚔️BUF 2–4 🏛️OTT 🐦ATL 2–6 🐧PIT 🍁TOR 4–3 ⚡TBL 🦅WSH 3–0 🐆FLA 🏔️COL 2–3 🌲MIN 🎵STL 1–2 🛢️EDM
Flyers season page Red Wings season page Full NHL schedule