Red Wings vs. Capitals Prediction: Odds, Puck Line & Insights for April 9
The Detroit Red Wings (38-31-8) are home favorites (-155 moneyline odds to win) against the Washington Capitals (36-30-11, +130 moneyline odds). The outing on Tuesday starts at 7:00 PM ET from Little Caesars Arena on ESPN.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our pick for which squad will bring home the win in Tuesday's hockey action.
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Red Wings vs. Capitals Game Info
- When: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
Prediction: Who will win the Red Wings vs. Capitals game?
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Red Wings (-1.5) | Over (6) | Red Wings 4 Capitals 2 |
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Red Wings Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- Detroit has a 7-3-0 record against the spread in its last 10 contests, going 4-4-2 overall.
- Five of Detroit's last 10 contests went over.
- The Red Wings and their opponents have averaged 6.3 goals combined in their past 10 games, 0.3 more than the over/under of 6 in this matchup.
- In their last 10 games, the Red Wings' goals per game average is 1.3 lower than their season-long average.
Capitals Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- The Capitals went 3-5-2 in its past 10 contests, including a 3-7-0 record versus the spread during that span.
- In its past 10 games, Washington has gone over the total four times.
- The Capitals have averaged a total of 6.0 combined goals in their last 10 games, identical to this game's over/under.
- Over the past 10 games, the Capitals and their opponents averaged 0.1 more goals than their season game score average of 7.2 goals.
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Red Wings Top Performers
- Lucas Raymond has been a major contributor for Detroit this season, collecting 26 goals and 37 assists in 77 games (63 total points, first on the club).
- Alex Lyon has a 20-17-4 record in the net this season. He has conceded 115 goals (3.0 goals against average) while saving 1138 total shots for a .908 save percentage.
- Olli Maatta leads Detroit with a +15 plus-minus.
Capitals Top Performers
- Dylan Strome is Washington's leader in points, with 64.
- Charlie Lindgren is 21-15-7 this season, with a 2.8 goals against average and a .907 save percentage (29th in the league).
- Washington's leader in plus-minus rating is Sonny Milano, at +5.
Red Wings Injuries
Michael Rasmussen: Upper Body (Questionable)
Capitals Injuries
Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out), Ethan Bear: Personal (Out), Rasmus Sandin: Upper Body (Questionable), T.J. Oshie: Upper Body (Questionable)
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