NHL MATCHUP REPORT

December 20, 2025, 12:30 | Capital One Arena

Detroit Red Wings (19-13-3) VS Washington Capitals (19-11-4)

ODDS

Bet365
5Dimes
BOL
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Moneyline

133
-151
133
-155

Spread

1.5 -189
-1.5 165
1.5 -190
-1.5 163

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5.5 o -115
5.5 u -101
5.5 o -120
5.5 u 100
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SMART CHART

DET
NAME
WAS
3.14
OFFENSE
3.20
3.25
DEFENSE
2.66
23.21
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
14.85
81.25
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
77.27
29.69
SHOTS FOR
29.06
27.33
SHOTS AGAINST
27.57
-0.11
DIFFERENTIAL
0.54

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Detroit 19-13-3 $166 3.09 3.29 9-8 8-8 17-14-4
Washington 19-11-4 $-5 3.24 2.59 15-8 3-6 15-18-1

TEAM RECORDS

Detroit Red Wings

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 19-13-3 10-7-1 9-6-2 9-8-2 8-8-1 17-14-4
Last 10 6-2-2 2-1 4-1-2 5-2-1 0-2-1 4-6
vs Div 5-3-2 4-2-1 1-1-1 1-1-2 4-2 4-4-2
vs WEST 11-6 4-3 7-3 6-3 3-3 9-6-2
vs EAST 8-7-3 6-4-1 2-3-2 3-3-2 5-4-1 8-8-2

Washington Capitals

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 19-11-4 11-5-2 8-6-2 15-8-2 3-6-2 15-18-1
Last 10 6-2-2 3-0-1 3-2-1 5-2-1 1-2-1 3-6-1
vs Div 7-2-2 2-1-2 5-1 6-1-1 1-0-1 2-9
vs WEST 8-4-1 6-1 2-3-1 7-2-1 1-2 8-5
vs EAST 11-7-3 5-4-2 6-3-1 8-4-1 2-2-2 7-13-1

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.09 16 2.59 3
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 2.94 18 2.44 3
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 21.82 12 78.00 21
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.24 9 3.29 23
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.28 11 2.94 12
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 11.32 32 84.44 8

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Detroit 4-4-2 4-5 2.90 26.70 6.00 24.00 86.36 25.00
Washington 6-4-0 4-5 2.90 28.50 3.00 13.64 76.00 22.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Mar 18, 2025 DET 1 WAS 4 -168 6 U 24 26 0 0 0 0 - - - -
Mar 7, 2025 DET 2 WAS 5 -230 6.5 O 19 28 1 0 3 1 33.3 0 100 66.7
Dec 29, 2024 WAS 2 DET 4 120 6 P 27 27 0 1 3 4 0 25 75 100
Apr 9, 2024 WAS 2 DET 1 -160 6 U 23 43 0 0 1 2 0 0 100 100
Mar 26, 2024 DET 3 WAS 4 -125 6 O 33 30 1 0 2 2 50 0 100 50
Feb 27, 2024 WAS 3 DET 8 -165 6.5 O 21 31 1 1 2 3 50 33.3 66.7 50
Feb 21, 2023 DET 3 WAS 1 -155 6 U 25 27 0 1 2 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Dec 19, 2022 DET 3 WAS 4 -175 6 O 19 42 1 0 3 3 33.3 0 100 66.7
Nov 3, 2022 WAS 1 DET 3 105 6 U 34 26 0 1 4 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Dec 31, 2021 WAS 3 DET 1 155 6 U 27 20 1 0 3 3 33.3 0 100 66.7

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Washington Capitals

Washington is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Washington is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Detroit
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Detroit
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Washington's last 25 games at home

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Washington
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Detroit Red Wings

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 17, 2025 UTA 1-4 L -125 28 28 1/4 4/4 Karel Vejmelka H
Dec 16, 2025 NYI 3-2 W -130 21 18 2/2 1/1 Ilya Sorokin H
Dec 13, 2025 CHI 4-0 W -190 24 26 0/3 3/3 Arvid Soderblom A
Dec 11, 2025 EDM 1-4 L 155 28 29 0/2 1/2 Stuart Skinner A
Dec 10, 2025 CAL 4-3 W -110 29 37 0/2 3/3 Devin Cooley A

Washington Capitals

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 18, 2025 TOR 4-0 W -150 29 22 0/3 5/5 Dennis Hildeby H
Dec 16, 2025 MIN 0-5 L -105 25 32 0/2 3/4 Filip Gustavsson A
Dec 13, 2025 WPG 1-5 L -120 25 35 1/5 2/3 Connor Hellebuyck A
Dec 11, 2025 CAR 2-3 L -105 25 39 0/1 2/2 Brandon Bussi H
Dec 7, 2025 CLB 2-0 W -190 38 39 0/4 3/3 Jet Greaves H