Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Red Wings vs Blackhawks

The Detroit Red Wings go up against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday, December 13.

There is merit in backing the Red Wings on the 3-Way Moneyline, with our prediction being that they will beat the Blackhawks in regulation time. Especially as odds of -108 are on offer about this happening.

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Detroit Red Wings suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 4-1 scoreline occurred on the road at Rogers Place against Edmonton Oilers. Red Wings racked up 28 shots and Simon Edvinsson bagged the only goal.

Chicago Blackhawks have enjoyed two home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last game when losing 3-2 on the road against St Louis Blues. Andre Burakovsky and Wyatt Kaiser scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Hawks who came out on top when they last played the Red Wings. At Little Caesars Arena, a 5-1 win was recorded. The Red Wings have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

John Gibson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	17-9-1	2.8	.903	3
23/24	13-27-1	3.54	.888	0

Arvid Soderblom (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	5-7-1	3.9	.873	0
23/24	5-22-1	3.92	.879	0

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 29.6 shots on goal, with a 19.5% powerplay efficiency. The Red Wings have given up 3.7 goals from 29.8 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

Alex DeBrincat is the top points scorer with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, with Lucas Raymond recording 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Cam Talbot have a 3.77 goal against average with a .852 save percentage.

The Hawks have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 26.7 shots on goal, with a 13.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.2 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.5%.

The top points scorer is Connor Bedard with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists, while Tyler Bertuzzi is next in line after having 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Spencer Knight have a 2.62 GAA with a .900 SV%, including one shutout.

Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction & Picks

Step into Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks with confidence as we bring you our expert match prediction, projected scoreline, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Game Prediction

Detroit Red Wings should be able to come out on top in this NHL clash. Our best pick is to back them to win in 60 minutes considering that a juicy -108 can be landed right now.

Our hockey picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NHL team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Red Wings vs Blackhawks stats:

• Red Wings have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Blackhawks have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Blackhawks have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
• Blackhawks have lost 6 of their last 10 games against Red Wings.

Red Wings 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The best sportsbooks make it a 51.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

As an option, you could consider the Puck Line where you can bet on Detroit against the spread. That means you need a specific margin of victory to yield a return.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lucas Raymond Over 0.5 Assists -110

Lucas Raymond (Red Wings) has finished with at least one assist in 7 of the past 10 games. There’s an opportunity to bet on Player Assists and the odds look attractive, with -110 available that the line is covered.

Correct Score Prediction

Red Wings 4 - 2 Blackhawks

A 4-2 win in favor of the Red Wings is available at odds of +1300. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Red Wings

Blackhawks

1-0

Red Wings

+5500

Blackhawks

+6000

2-0

Red Wings

+4500

Blackhawks

+6000

2-1

Red Wings

+1500

Blackhawks

+1800

3-0

Red Wings

+2500

Blackhawks

+4500

3-1

Red Wings

+1600

Blackhawks

+2400

3-2

Red Wings

+850

Blackhawks

+1050

4-0

Red Wings

+2900

Blackhawks

+6600

4-1

Red Wings

+1200

Blackhawks

+2400

4-2

Red Wings

+1300

Blackhawks

+2000

4-3

Red Wings

+950

Blackhawks

+1200

5-0

Red Wings

+4500

Blackhawks

+11000

5-1

Red Wings

+1700

Blackhawks

+4000

5-2

Red Wings

+1300

Blackhawks

+2400

5-3

Red Wings

+1900

Blackhawks

+2900

5-4

Red Wings

+1900

Blackhawks

+2200

6-1

Red Wings

+3500

Blackhawks

+10000

6-2

Red Wings

+2200

Blackhawks

+5000

6-3

Red Wings

+2200

Blackhawks

+4000

6-4

Red Wings

+4000

Blackhawks

+5500

6-5

Red Wings

+4500

Blackhawks

+5000

7-1

Red Wings

+6000

Blackhawks

+14000

7-2

Red Wings

+5000

Blackhawks

+12500

7-3

Red Wings

+4000

Blackhawks

+8000

7-4

Red Wings

+5000

Blackhawks

+8000

7-5

Red Wings

+9000

Blackhawks

+12000

7-6

Red Wings

+11000

Blackhawks

+12000

8-4

Red Wings

+9000

Blackhawks

+14000

8-5

Red Wings

+12000

Blackhawks

+14000

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Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The Detroit Red Wings odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -189 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 65% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Chicago Blackhawks, you will find +155 about the underdogs.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at +104.

The top NHL sportsbooks offer a wide range of game lines and team props for every matchup. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Red Wings

-189

Blackhawks

+155

3-Way Moneyline

Red Wings

-125

Tie

+350

Blackhawks

+260

Puck Line

Red Wings -1.5

+130

Blackhawks +1.5

-161

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-128

Over 6.5

+104

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Detroit Red Wings Stats

Chicago Blackhawks Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.20 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 29.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 12.7
• Faceoff Wins : 30.3
• Hits: 17.6
• Giveaways: 15.8
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.8
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 29.3
• Hits: 17.4
• Giveaways: 16.9
• Takeaways: 4.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.8
• Blocks: 13.1
• Faceoff Wins : 26.1
• Hits: 13.9
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 25.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 14
• Blocks: 11.5
• Faceoff Wins : 25.2
• Hits: 17.4
• Giveaways: 17
• Takeaways: 5.4

Injuries & Suspensions

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