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We’re Confident Caps Can Seal the Win

The -116 about the Capitals looks really attractive when it comes to the 3-Way Moneyline. We think the Red Wings can be beaten in regulation time, so this is our betting prediction.

Caps Won When They Last Played Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings have lost four straight road games. Their most recent appearance was a 3-0 home win over Vegas Golden Knights at Little Caesars Arena. Lucas Raymond, Albert Johansson and Marco Kasper scored one goal each. For the shutout, Petr Mrazek made 18 saves.

Washington Capitals have now achieved three straight home wins. In their last game, they won on the road at SAP Center at San Jose when beating San Jose Sharks 5-1. The goals were shared around between five players including Dylan Strome. Goalie Logan Thompson made 19 saves (.950).

The Caps had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Capital One Arena, they recorded a 5-2 win over the Red Wings. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Caps have won six.

Starting Goalies

Petr Mrazek (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 2-2-0 2.49 .902 1
23/24 18-31-4 3.05 .907 1
Logan Thompson (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 31-4-6 2.32 .917 2
23/24 25-14-3 2.7 .908 1
Detroit Red Wings – Last 10 Games

3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 30.8 shots on goal, with a 14.3% powerplay efficiency. The Red Wings have given up 3.2 goals from 25.1 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.3%.

Patrick Kane is the top points scorer with 11 points, 3 goals and 8 assists, with Alex DeBrincat recording 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Cam Talbot have a 3.47 goal against average with a .863 save percentage.

Washington Capitals – Last 10 Games

The Caps have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 27.7 shots on goal, with a 7.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 24.4 shots, averaging 4.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.4%.

The top points scorer is Pierre-Luc Dubois with 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, while Tom Wilson is next in line after registering 11 points, 3 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 2.67 GAA with a .892 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important player and goalie stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Red Wings vs Capitals stats:

  • Capitals have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Capitals have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Capitals have won 3 consecutive games at home.
  • Red Wings have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Red Wings have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Red Wings have lost their last 4 games on the road.
  • Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games against Red Wings.

Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals Prediction

The pick is that Washington Capitals will outscore their opponents in 60 minutes, with odds of -116 currently available that they win this NHL game. That looks a price worth taking on this value selection.

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Caps 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.8% chance of winning. Based on our analysts in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Vladimir Tarasenko Over 1.5 Shots -118 bet365 logo

Vladimir Tarasenko (Red Wings) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games on the road. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -118 when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager.

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Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Capitals
To Score Connor McMichael
Shots on Goal Vladimir Tarasenko Over 1.5

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Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals 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.

Books Expecting a Caps Victory

Sportsbooks’ favorites Washington Capitals are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -172 about them triumphing means a 63% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At +142, Detroit Red Wings are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 6.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re wanting to back Over 6.5, the odds are +104.

Favorites Caps are available at -140 to bag the first goal. Alternatively, you can secure odds of -100 that the Red Wings light the lamp before their opponents.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League clash. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Alex Ovechkin Favorite to Light the Lamp First

You will find Alex Ovechkin at +700 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get +108 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
First
+108
Anytime
+700
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Dylan Larkin (Red Wings)
First
+165
Anytime
+1000
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Alex DeBrincat (Red Wings)
First
+180
Anytime
+1050
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Tom Wilson (Capitals)
First
+200
Anytime
+1150
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Player Shots

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
Over 3.5
-110
Under 3.5
-118
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Dylan Larkin (Red Wings)
Over 2.5
-130
Under 2.5
-100
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Alex DeBrincat (Red Wings)
Over 2.5
-123
Under 2.5
-105
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Tom Wilson (Capitals)
Over 2.5
+150
Under 2.5
-200
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Detroit Red Wings Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
23 Lucas Raymond 67 18.99 23 46 69 -8
71 Dylan Larkin 67 20.01 27 32 59 -5
93 Alex DeBrincat 67 17.74 31 27 58 -15

Washington Capitals Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
17 Dylan Strome 67 17.54 21 44 65 10
21 Alexei Protas 67 16.52 29 30 59 41
80 Pierre-Luc Dubois 67 17.29 17 42 59 29

Injuries & Suspensions

Detroit Red Wings Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Carter Mazur
Injured
Jeff Petry
Injured
Andrew Copp
Injured

Washington Capitals Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Sonny Milano
Injured
Ethen Frank
Injured
Nicklas Baeckstroem
Injured
T.J. Oshie
Injured

Starting Lineups

Washington Capitals logo Washington Capitals

Detroit Red Wings logo Detroit Red Wings

48
Logan Thompson
38
Rasmus Sandin
74
John Carlson
8
Alexander Ovechkin
17
Dylan Strome
43
Tom Wilson
23
Lucas Raymond
71
Dylan Larkin
85
Elmer Soederblom
53
Moritz Seider
8
Ben Chiarot
43
Petr Mrazek

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Detroit Red Wings logo Detroit Red Wings

48
Logan Thompson
6
Jakob Chychrun
57
Trevor van Riemsdyk
24
Connor McMichael
80
Pierre-Luc Dubois
21
Alexei Protas
88
Patrick Kane
92
Marco Kasper
93
Alex DeBrincat
20
Albert Johansson
77
Simon Edvinsson
43
Petr Mrazek

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Detroit Red Wings logo Detroit Red Wings

48
Logan Thompson
42
Martin Fehervary
3
Matt Roy
88
Andrew Mangiapane
20
Lars Eller
16
Taylor Raddysh
11
Vladimir Tarasenko
37
J.T. Compher
48
Jonatan Berggren
3
Justin Holl
56
Erik Gustafsson
43
Petr Mrazek

Washington Capitals logo Washington Capitals

Detroit Red Wings logo Detroit Red Wings

48
Logan Thompson
22
Brandon Duhaime
26
Nic Dowd
72
Anthony Beauvillier
15
Craig Smith
27
Michael Rasmussen
14
Tyler Motte
43
Petr Mrazek

Previous Detroit Red Wings Lineups

16 Mar NHL
Golden Knights 0-3 Red Wings
14 Mar NHL
Red Wings 2-4 Hurricanes
12 Mar NHL
Sabres 3-7 Red Wings
10 Mar NHL
Red Wings 1-2 Senators
07 Mar NHL
Red Wings 2-5 Capitals
06 Mar NHL
Utah HC 4-2 Red Wings
04 Mar NHL
Hurricanes 2-1 Red Wings
01 Mar NHL
Red Wings 3-5 Blue Jackets
27 Feb NHL
Blue Jackets 5-2 Red Wings
25 Feb NHL
Red Wings 3-2 Wild

Previous Washington Capitals Lineups

15 Mar NHL
Capitals 5-1 Sharks
13 Mar NHL
Capitals 0-3 Kings
11 Mar NHL
Capitals 7-4 Ducks
09 Mar NHL
Kraken 2-4 Capitals
07 Mar NHL
Red Wings 2-5 Capitals
05 Mar NHL
Capitals 3-2 Rangers
03 Mar NHL
Senators 4-5 Capitals
01 Mar NHL
Lightning 3-1 Capitals
27 Feb NHL
Blues 5-2 Capitals
25 Feb NHL
Flames 3-1 Capitals

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -