The Washington Capitals and Detroit Red Wings — the former coming off a win, the latter a defeat — will meet on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, at Capital One Arena in Washington. Capitals (-131) versus Red Wings (+108) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.
The betting trends in this article reference odds valid as of March 26, 2024 at 3:21 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Capitals vs. Red Wings Betting Odds
- Moneyline: WAS: (-131) | DET: (+108)
- Puck line: WAS: -1.5 (186) | DET: +1.5 (-235)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-117) | Under: (-105)
Injury Report as of March 26
Capitals: Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out), Sonny Milano: Upper Body (Questionable), Tom Wilson: Suspension (Out)
Red Wings: Jeff Petry: Illness (Probable), Jake Walman: Lower Body (Out), Ville Husso: Lower Body (Out)
Capitals vs. Red Wings Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Capitals |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Red Wings (+1.5) |
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Capitals vs. Red Wings Team Stats
| Capitals Avg. (Rank) | Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.71 (27th) | Goals Scored | 3.38 (8th) |
| 3.10 (18th) | Goals Allowed | 3.32 (24th) |
| 26.8 (31st) | Shots | 28.5 (25th) |
| 30.4 (21st) | Shots Allowed | 32.4 (26th) |
Capitals Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ovechkin | 67 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 237 | 12 | -18 |
| Dylan Strome | 70 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 142 | 5 | -9 |
| John Carlson | 70 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 141 | 4 | -5 |
| Tom Wilson | 66 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 152 | 5 | -20 |
| Connor McMichael | 68 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 118 | 2 | -14 |
How to Bet on Capitals vs. Red Wings
Red Wings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | 71 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 131 | 6 | -17 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 71 | 23 | 34 | 57 | 194 | 10 | -1 |
| Dylan Larkin | 57 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 173 | 10 | -1 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 70 | 10 | 37 | 47 | 121 | 2 | -17 |
| Daniel Sprong | 68 | 17 | 23 | 40 | 150 | 3 | -4 |
Betting Trends
- The Capitals have been favored on the moneyline 18 times this season, and have gone 13-5 in those games.
- The Capitals have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.7% in this matchup.
- The Red Wings have won 21, or 44.7%, of the 47 games they have played while the underdog this season.
- Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 48.1% chance to win.
- Washington’s 70 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6 goals 36 times.
- Detroit has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 44 of 71 games this season.
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