The Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals — the former coming off a victory, the latter a loss — will face each other on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The sportsbooks have made the Red Wings solid favorites at -149 on the moneyline, and the Capitals are at +124.
The betting facts in this article reference odds valid as of April 9, 2024 at 9:13 AM ET. Check out the article below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Red Wings vs. Capitals Betting Odds
- Moneyline: DET: (-149) | WAS: (+124)
- Puck line: DET: -1.5 (162) | WAS: +1.5 (-199)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-109) | Under: (-112)
Injury Report as of April 9
Red Wings: Michael Rasmussen: Undisclosed (Out)
Capitals: Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out), Ethan Bear: Personal (Out), T.J. Oshie: Upper Body (Questionable), Rasmus Sandin: Upper Body (Out)
Red Wings vs. Capitals Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Red Wings |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Red Wings (-1.5) |
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Red Wings vs. Capitals Team Stats
| Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | Capitals Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.31 (9th) | Goals Scored | 2.65 (28th) |
| 3.29 (24th) | Goals Allowed | 3.17 (20th) |
| 28.5 (25th) | Shots | 26.6 (30th) |
| 32.6 (26th) | Shots Allowed | 30.7 (21st) |
Red Wings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | 77 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 147 | 6 | -17 |
| Dylan Larkin | 63 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 200 | 13 | -1 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 77 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 209 | 10 | -1 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 76 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 129 | 2 | -19 |
| Patrick Kane | 45 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 133 | 2 | -3 |
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Capitals Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Strome | 77 | 26 | 38 | 64 | 160 | 6 | -15 |
| Alexander Ovechkin | 74 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 263 | 13 | -22 |
| John Carlson | 77 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 161 | 5 | -11 |
| Connor McMichael | 75 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 129 | 2 | -21 |
| Tom Wilson | 69 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 162 | 5 | -21 |
Betting Trends
- The Red Wings are 16-9 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- The Red Wings have a 59.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Capitals have won 22, or 38.6%, of the 57 games they have played as an underdog this season.
- The Capitals have a 44.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Detroit and its opponent have gone over 6 combined goals in 47 of 77 games this season.
- Washington and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 40 of 77 games this season.
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