Thursday’s NHL play includes the Detroit Red Wings (9-7) hosting the Anaheim Ducks (11-4-1) at Little Caesars Arena. The Ducks are underdogs (+120 on the moneyline) against the Red Wings (-142) ahead of the game, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
Check out all the latest Hockey betting previews!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $34.08
Red Wings to win vs Ducks -142
Red Wings vs. Ducks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Red Wings (-142)
- Underdog: Ducks (+120)
- Over/under: 6.5
Red Wings vs. Ducks Quick Facts
- Detroit has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in six of 16 games this season.
- Anaheim has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in nine of 16 games this season.
- Thursday’s over/under is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.7 goals per game.
- This game’s over/under is 0.2 more than the 6.3 goals these two teams give up per game combined.
Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Red Wings Season Stat Insights
- The Red Wings’ 2.8 average goals per game add up to 44 total, which makes them the 27th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- On defense, Detroit has given up 51 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 16th in NHL play.
- The team is ranked 26th in goal differential at -7.
- Detroit’s 10 power-play goals this season (18th in the NHL) have come on 53 chances.
- The Red Wings’ 18.87% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 17th in the NHL.
- The Red Wings rank 14th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 80%.
- The Red Wings’ players win 51.4% of their faceoffs to rank 13th in the league.
- Detroit has a 9.5% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 27th in the league.
- The Red Wings have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 19.1 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.
Red Wings Moneyline
- Detroit has been victorious one single time through four games as the moneyline favorite this season.
- In two games with moneyline odds shorter than -142 this season, the Red Wings picked up a victory once.
- There is a 58.7% chance that Detroit wins this game, per the moneyline.
Red Wings Leaders
- Dylan Larkin: nine goals and 10 assists
- Alex DeBrincat: four goals and 11 assists
- Lucas Raymond: four goals and nine assists
- John Gibson: 4-5-0 record, .882 save percentage, 27 goals conceded
Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Red Wings vs. Ducks? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.
Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Ducks Season Stats Insights
- The Ducks’ 63 total goals (3.9 per game) are the second-most in the league.
- Anaheim has given up 3.1 goals per game, and 50 total, which ranks 14th among all league teams.
- Their second-best goal differential is +13.
- Anaheim has put up 14 power-play goals this season (sixth-most in the NHL) on 61 chances.
- The Ducks have a 22.95% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 11 percentage.
- Anaheim has scored three shorthanded goals this season (second among all NHL squads).
- The 76.36% of opponent power plays the Ducks kill is the 23rd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Ducks have the 28th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.7%).
- Anaheim’s collective 12.9% shooting percentage ranks fifth in the league.
- The Ducks have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Ducks Moneyline Insights
- The Ducks have been the underdog 12 times this season, and upset their opponent in eight, or 66.7%, of those games.
- Anaheim is 5-3 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +120 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline in this outing implies a 45.5% chance for the Ducks to win.
Ducks Leaders
- Leo Carlsson: 11 goals and 15 assists
- Troy Terry: five goals and 15 assists
- Cutter Gauthier: 11 goals and nine assists
- Lukas Dostal: 8-4-1 record, .908 save percentage, 35 goals given up
Author Profile

BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.


