The Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings — both coming off victories — will play on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The bookmakers have made the Penguins solid favorites at -130 on the moneyline, despite being away from home, and the Red Wings are at +107.
The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of October 18, 2023 at 3:14 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Penguins vs. Red Wings Betting Odds
- Moneyline: PIT: (-130) | DET: (+107)
- Puck line: PIT: -1.5 (182) | DET: +1.5 (-223)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-125) | Under: (+102)
Injury Report as of October 18
Penguins: Will Butcher: Undisclosed (Out), Raivis Ansons: Undisclosed (Out), Mark Pysyk: Lower Body (Out)
Red Wings: Robby Fabbri: Undisclosed (Out), Matt Luff: Arm (Out), Carter Mazur: Lower Body (Out)
Penguins vs. Red Wings Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Red Wings |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Red Wings (+1.5) |
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Penguins vs. Red Wings Team Stats (2022-23)
| Penguins Avg. (Rank) | Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.20 (15th) | Goals Scored | 2.90 (24th) |
| 3.21 (19th) | Goals Allowed | 3.35 (22nd) |
| 34.4 (4th) | Shots | 28.2 (29th) |
| 32.7 (25th) | Shots Allowed | 30.4 (11th) |
Penguins Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson | 82 | 25 | 76 | 101 | 209 | 5 | -26 |
| Sidney Crosby | 82 | 33 | 60 | 93 | 255 | 9 | +8 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 82 | 27 | 56 | 83 | 240 | 11 | -12 |
| Jake Guentzel | 78 | 36 | 37 | 73 | 243 | 11 | +2 |
| Rickard Rakell | 82 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 244 | 11 | -5 |
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Red Wings Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 80 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 244 | 16 | -6 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 82 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 263 | 11 | -31 |
| David Perron | 82 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 195 | 6 | -7 |
| J.T. Compher | 82 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 154 | 5 | +8 |
| Daniel Sprong | 66 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 147 | 6 | +13 |
Betting Trends
- The Penguins won 33 of their 55 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (60.0%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Penguins’ implied win probability is 56.5%.
- The Red Wings were an underdog in 61 games last season, and won 24 (39.3%).
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 48.3% chance of victory for the Red Wings.
- Of Pittsburgh’s 82 games last season, 36 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
- Detroit played 38 games last season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
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