NHL MATCHUP REPORT

December 21, 2025, 1:00 | Little Caesars Arena

Washington Capitals (18-11-4) VS Detroit Red Wings (19-12-3)

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SMART CHART

WAS
NAME
DET
3.21
OFFENSE
3.15
2.67
DEFENSE
3.26
15.63
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
23.81
75.49
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
80.00
29.15
SHOTS FOR
29.41
27.33
SHOTS AGAINST
27.35
0.54
DIFFERENTIAL
-0.11

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Washington 18-11-4 $-72 3.21 2.67 14-8 3-6 15-17-1
Detroit 19-12-3 $266 3.15 3.26 9-7 8-8 17-13-4

TEAM RECORDS

Washington Capitals

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 18-11-4 10-5-2 8-6-2 14-8-2 3-6-2 15-17-1
Last 10 6-2-2 3-0-1 3-2-1 5-2-1 1-2-1 4-5-1
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 10-7-3 4-4-2 6-3-1 7-4-1 2-2-2 7-12-1

Detroit Red Wings

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 19-12-3 10-6-1 9-6-2 9-7-2 8-8-1 17-13-4
Last 10 6-2-2 2-1 4-1-2 5-1-1 0-3-1 5-5
vs Div 5-3-2 4-2-1 1-1-1 1-1-2 4-2 4-4-2
vs WEST 11-5 4-2 7-3 6-2 3-3 9-5-2
vs EAST 8-7-3 6-4-1 2-3-2 3-3-2 5-4-1 8-8-2

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.31 6 3.30 24
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.40 5 3.69 28
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 20.45 16 75.00 26
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.15 14 2.59 2
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.38 7 2.60 8
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 22.92 9 75.47 26

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

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

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

Detroit Red Wings

Washington Capitals

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Washington Capitals

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
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
Dec 5, 2025 ANA 3-4 L -135 21 38 0/3 5/5 Ville Husso A

Detroit Red Wings

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
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
Dec 8, 2025 VAN 4-0 W -125 21 39 0/2 3/3 Kevin Lankinen A