Capitals vs Red Wings Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 22 February 2023
Feb 22, 2023, 12:05AM
The Washington Capitals take on the Detroit Red Wings in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Capitals vs Red Wings, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Capitals vs Red Wings
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Capitals-Red Wings NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Capitals a 58% chance of defeating the Red Wings at Capital One Arena.
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Washington vs Detroit Best Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL clash at Capital One Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Capitals $1.64, Red Wings $2.35
- Line: Capitals -1.5 ($2.70), Red Wings +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Capitals to win at $1.64. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Red Wings to win at $2.35.
The Capitals are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Red Wings, with odds of $2.70 currrently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Red Wings (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Red Wings (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Capitals vs Red Wings NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Red Wings at $2.35 with PointsBet
- Line: Red Wings +1.5 at $1.50 with bet365 (65% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6 at $1.91 with PointsBet (51% probability)
Stats Insider's Capitals vs Red Wings best bets are based on detailed modelling and wagering expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Capitals have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Red Wings to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Capitals vs Red Wings NHL Best Bets
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Washington vs Detroit on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Capitals vs Red Wings Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs Red Wings? The latest data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Capitals and Red Wings are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Detroit's Dylan Larkin is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Red Wings.
Larkin has a 6.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Red Wings star has a 31.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tom Wilson: 5.4% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 5.4% probability
- Evgeny Kuznetsov: 5.4% probability
- Dylan Strome: 4.8% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 4.1% probability
Red Wings First Goal Scorer Tips
- Dylan Larkin: 6.2% probability
- Jakub Vrana: 5.1% probability
- Robby Fabbri: 4.5% probability
- Jonatan Berggren: 3.5% probability
- Andrew Copp: 3.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tom Wilson: 29.0% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 27.4% probability
- Dylan Strome: 27.1% probability
- Evgeny Kuznetsov: 26.3% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 23.1% probability
Red Wings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Dylan Larkin: 31.0% probability
- Jakub Vrana: 26.9% probability
- Robby Fabbri: 23.1% probability
- Jonatan Berggren: 20.4% probability
- David Perron: 19.9% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Washington vs Detroit game at Capital One Arena.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NHL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Capitals vs Red Wings NHL 2023
The game between the Capitals and Red Wings at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Game: Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings
- Date: Wednesday 22 February 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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