The bookmakers pick the Washington Capitals to defeat the Detroit Red Wings in their clash on Tuesday, March 26, with the Capitals given moneyline odds of -127 on home ice, and the Red Wings at +106.
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Capitals to win vs Red Wings -127
Capitals vs. Red Wings Game Info & Betting Lines
- Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, BSDET, and MNMT
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Capital One Arena
- Favorite: Capitals (-127)
- Underdog: Red Wings (+106)
- Over/under: 6
Capitals vs. Red Wings Quick Facts
- Washington and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 36 of 70 matches (51.4%) so far this season.
- Detroit’s games have gone over 6 goals in 44 of 71 chances this season.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.1, is 0.1 more than Tuesday’s over/under.
- These two teams concede a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game’s over/under.
Capitals vs. Red Wings Season Stat Insights
- The Capitals are ranked 27th in the league with 190 goals this season, an average of 2.7 per contest.
- The Capitals are ranked 17th in league play in goals against this season, having conceded 217 total goals (3.1 per game).
- They’re ranked 25th in the league with a -27 goal differential .
- The Red Wings have scored the eighth-most goals (240 goals, 3.4 per game) in the NHL.
- The Red Wings have given up 236 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 25th.
- Their +4 goal differential ranks 15th in the league.
Capitals vs. Red Wings Moneyline Insights
- Washington has gone 13-4 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
- In 10 games with moneyline oddds lower than -127, the Capitals have seven wins.
- The moneyline odds say Washington has a 55.9% chance of winning this game.
- In 47 games as the moneyline underdog, Detroit has achieved the upset 21 times.
- Detroit has won 17 of its 41 games when it is the underdog by +106 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 48.5% chance to win.
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Capitals vs. Red Wings Leaders
Capitals Leaders
- Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors this season with 58 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 16.2%.
- Alexander Ovechkin is another of Washington’s top contributors currently with 58 total points (26 goals and 32 assists) to his name.
- John Carlson has created 43 points for Washington in 70 games this season, scoring on 5% of his shots and recording seven goals and 36 assists.
- In 39 games played this season, Charlie Lindgren (20-12-5) has allowed 98 goals.
Red Wings Leaders
- Lucas Raymond’s 60 points make him a vital offensive option for Detroit. He has recorded 24 goals and 36 assists in 71 games.
- Alex DeBrincat has amassed 57 points this season, with 23 goals and 34 assists.
- Dylan Larkin is a crucial player on offense for Detroit with 28 goals and 28 assists.
- Alex Lyon has an 18-16-2 record this season, with a .905 save percentage (33rd in the league). He has 971 saves, and has conceded 102 goals (3.0 goals against average).
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