Canucks vs. Red Wings Prediction & Picks - December 1

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The Vancouver Canucks (12-7-3) host the Detroit Red Wings (10-11-2) at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, December 1 at 12:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The Canucks took down the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime in their last game, while the Red Wings are coming off a 5-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will win the game in Sunday's hockey action.

The Red Wings have gone 4-5-1 over their last 10 games, totaling 25 goals while allowing 29 in that period. On 29 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored nine goals (31.0%).

Canucks vs. Red Wings Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final tally of Red Wings 4, Canucks 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Red Wings (+114)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Red Wings (+1.5)

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Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks are 12-7-3 overall and 2-3-5 in overtime contests.
  • In the nine games Vancouver has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 5-2-2 record (good for 12 points).
  • In the one game this season the Canucks registered only one goal, they lost.
  • Vancouver has scored exactly two goals in three games this season (1-1-1 record, three points).
  • The Canucks are 11-4-2 in the 17 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 24 points).
  • In the 10 games when Vancouver has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 7-3-0 to record 14 points.
  • In the nine games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Vancouver is 7-2-0 (14 points).
  • The Canucks have been outshot by opponents in 13 games, going 5-5-3 to register 13 points.

Red Wings Splits and Trends

  • The Red Wings have a 10-11-2 record this season and are 2-2-4 in contests that have needed overtime.
  • Detroit has earned 12 points (5-2-2) in its nine games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Red Wings scored only one goal in five games and they've earned two points (1-4-0) in those contests.
  • When Detroit has scored two goals this season, they've earned seven points (3-2-1 record).
  • The Red Wings have earned 13 points in their 11 games with at least three goals scored.
  • This season, Detroit has recorded a single power-play goal in six games has a record of 2-4-0 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Detroit is 2-4-0 (four points).
  • The Red Wings have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 8-7-2 to register 18 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Canucks Rank Canucks AVG Red Wings AVG Red Wings Rank
11th 3.23 Goals Scored 2.57 25th
22nd 3.14 Goals Allowed 3.09 19th
27th 26.8 Shots 24.9 31st
10th 28 Shots Allowed 31.2 28th
15th 21.21% Power Play % 27.94% 4th
11th 80.88% Penalty Kill % 66.15% 32nd

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