Away team
Detroit Red Wings
42.7%
Fair American
+134
Fair decimal
2.34
Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for December 17, 2026
NHL matchup
Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
View the PlayerWON model prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for December 17, 2026.
December 17, 2026
· 6:00 PM CST
Model favourite
Washington Capitals
at 57.3%
Prediction
Model versus market
Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.
Home team
Washington Capitals
57.3%
Fair American
-134
Fair decimal
1.75
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
|
DET
|
Metric |
WSH
|
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Points | 95 |
| 0.561 | Points % | 0.579 |
| 241 | Goals for | 263 |
| 258 | Goals against | 244 |
| -17 | Goal differential | 19 |
| L1 | Current streak | W4 |
Road versus home
|
DET road
|
Metric |
WSH home
|
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Games | 41 |
| 20 | Wins | 25 |
| 46 | Points | 55 |
| -7 | Goal differential | 30 |
Last 10 games
|
DET
|
Metric |
WSH
|
|---|---|---|
| 2-6-2 | Record | 8-2-0 |
| 6 | Points | 16 |
| 29 | Goals for | 43 |
| 45 | Goals against | 33 |
| -16 | Goal differential | 10 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
DET
5 wins
10
games reviewed
WSH
5 wins
Total goals33 – 29
Goal differential
+4
/
-4
Goals per game3.3 / 2.9
Shots per game29.1 / 26.4
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 |
Washington Capitals
at
Detroit Red Wings
|
4 - 3 | 23 - 21 | View |
| Dec 21, 2025 |
Washington Capitals
at
Detroit Red Wings
|
2 - 3 | 33 - 27 | View |
| Dec 20, 2025 |
Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
|
5 - 2 | 41 - 26 | View |
| Mar 18, 2025 |
Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
|
1 - 4 | 24 - 26 | View |
| Mar 7, 2025 |
Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
|
2 - 5 | 19 - 28 | View |
| Dec 29, 2024 |
Washington Capitals
at
Detroit Red Wings
|
2 - 4 | 27 - 27 | View |
| Apr 9, 2024 |
Washington Capitals
at
Detroit Red Wings
|
2 - 1 | 23 - 43 | View |
| Mar 26, 2024 |
Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
|
3 - 4 | 33 - 30 | View |
| Feb 27, 2024 |
Washington Capitals
at
Detroit Red Wings
|
3 - 8 | 21 - 31 | View |
| Feb 21, 2023 |
Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
|
3 - 1 | 25 - 27 | View |