Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals odds, tips and betting trends
The Detroit Red Wings (32-20-6, sixth in the Eastern Conference) host the Washington Capitals (27-21-9, ninth) in conference action on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.
Detroit claimed a 3-2 victory on the road its last time out on February 25 against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Washington won its last game 6-3 at home against the Ottawa Senators on February 26.
Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to prepare for Tuesday’s action.
- Favorite: Red Wings (-180)
- Underdog: Capitals (+150)
- Over/under: 6.5
- Detroit has gone 13-6 as the favorite this season.
- In five games with moneyline odds shorter than -180 this season, the Red Wings have picked up a victory twice.
- Based on the moneyline odds, Detroit has a 64.3% chance of winning this contest.
- Detroit has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 32 of 58 games this season.
- In their past 10 games, the Red Wings are 7-2-1 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
- They have averaged 3.6 goals per game (36 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Red Wings have given up 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- This season the Capitals have 15 wins in the 42 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Washington is 9-11 when it is the underdog by +150 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline implies a 40.0% chance to win for the Capitals.
- So far this season, 38.6% of Washington’s games (22/57) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
- In the last 10 games, the Capitals have earned 65.0% of the possible points with a 5-3-2 record.
- They are scoring at a 3.5 goals-per-game average (35 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Capitals have allowed 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
