The eighth-place squad in the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Red Wings (38-31-8), host the 10th-ranked Washington Capitals (36-30-11) at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.

Detroit claimed a 3-1 home victory against the Buffalo Sabres in its last Game on April 7.

Washington lost 3-2 in overtime at home against the Ottawa Senators in its most recent Game on April 7.

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is what you need to know about Tuesday’s action on the ice.

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Detroit Red Wings vs. Washington Capitals Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Red Wings (-154)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+129)
  • Over/under: 6

Red Wings Stats and Trends

  • Detroit has won 16 of its 25 games as a favorite this season.
  • The Red Wings have won eight of the 11 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -154.
  • The moneyline odds say Detroit has a 60.6% chance of winning this game.
  • Detroit’s games this season have gone over 6 goals 47 of 77 times.
  • In the past 10 games, the Red Wings have secured 60.0% of the possible points with a 4-4-2 record.
  • They are scoring at a 2.8 goals-per-game average (28 total) over that time.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Red Wings have given up 2.9 goals per game (29 total) over those 10 matchups.

Capitals Stats and Trends

  • The Capitals have been an underdog in 58 games this season, with 22 upset wins (37.9%).
  • Washington is 16-21 when it is underdogs of +129 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Capitals, implied from the moneyline, is 43.7%.
  • So far this season, 51.9% of Washington’s games (40/77) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.
  • In the last 10 contests, the Capitals have secured 55.0% of the possible points with a 3-5-2 record.
  • They have put up 26 goals over that span.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Capitals have allowed 3.8 goals per game (38 total) in those 10 outings.

Red Wings vs. Capitals Game Info and Start Time

  • Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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