Detroit Red Wings predictions and picks
Mako Bets writes a full preview of every Detroit Red Wings game: the matchup, the players who decide it, injuries and the line.
Detroit Red Wings this season
6-5-3 overall · 4-4-1 at home · 2-1-2 on the road · 6-8 against the spread · overs 8-6
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | ATS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | vs St. Louis Blues | L 4-5 | -1.5 | did not cover | 5.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-29 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 4-1 | -1.5 | covered | 5.5 (under) |
| 2026-10-26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | W 4-3 (SO) | +1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
| 2026-10-24 | @ Calgary Flames | L 1-4 | -1.5 | did not cover | 5.5 (under) |
| 2026-10-22 | @ Vancouver Canucks | W 5-2 | -1.5 | covered | 6.5 (over) |
Key stats
| Stat | Detroit Red Wings |
|---|---|
| Goals per game | 2.79 (23rd of 32) |
| Goals allowed per game | 2.93 (9th of 32) |
| Goal differential per game | -0.14 (19th of 32) |
| Shots on goal per game | 29.8 (7th of 32) |
| Shots allowed per game | 24.5 (5th of 32) |
| Shot share (shots for / all shots) | 54.9% (4th of 32) |
| Shooting % (goals per shot) | 9.4% (29th of 32) |
| Team save % (all goals allowed per shot against) | 88.0% (20th of 32) |
| Power play % | 22.9% (13th of 32) |
| Penalty kill % | 68.9% (28th of 32) |
| Faceoff % | 49.9% (17th of 32) |
Key players
- Alex DeBrincat (RW)
- Lucas Raymond (LW)
- Viktor Arvidsson (LW)
- Emmitt Finnie (C)
- Moritz Seider (D)
- Michael Brandsegg-Nygard (RW)
Injuries
- Albert Johansson: Out, Undisclosed
- Dylan Larkin: Injured Reserve, Suspension
- Mason Appleton: Injured Reserve, Undisclosed
- Marco Kasper: Injured Reserve, Upper Body
- Simon Edvinsson: Injured Reserve, Contract Dispute
Earlier previews
- Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers prediction · Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · Florida Panthers -185 (puck line -1.5), total 5.5
Florida's power play takes aim at Detroit's 28th-ranked penalty kill - Detroit Red Wings vs St Louis Blues prediction · Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · St. Louis Blues -108 (puck line -1.5), total 5.5
Hofer vs. Gibson: the goalie gap behind the Blues as road favorites - Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks prediction · Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · Detroit Red Wings -157 (puck line -1.5), total 5.5
Detroit's goalie question hangs over Chicago's struggling attack