Penguins vs. Red Wings Prediction: Detroit Predicted to Win NHL Game [10/10/2024]

The Detroit Red Wings will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Red Wings as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Penguins-Red Wings game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Red Wings with a win probability of 54% and the Penguins with 46%."

Penguins vs. Red Wings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Red Wings and Penguins at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings
• Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Penguins vs. Red Wings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Penguins vs. Red Wings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NHL game between the Penguins and Red Wings 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Red Wings a 54% chance of beating the Penguins.

According to our model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying under.

Penguins vs. Red Wings Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Penguins	Red Wings
Puck Line	+1.5 (-198)	-1.5 (+168)
Moneyline	+125	-142
Total	o6.5 (-114)	u6.5 (+105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Penguins vs. Red Wings Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Penguins vs. Red Wings matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Penguins vs. Red Wings Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Penguins vs. Red Wings?

According to our model, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Red Wings.

Our projections give Crosby an 8.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Little Caesars Arena, while the Penguins star is a 41.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	First Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	8.3%
Evgeni Malkin	6.1%
Michael Bunting	4.9%

Detroit Red Wings

Player	First Goal Probability
Dylan Larkin	7.0%
Patrick Kane	5.8%
Lucas Raymond	5.6%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	41.6%
Evgeni Malkin	31.4%
Michael Bunting	26.3%

Detroit Red Wings

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Dylan Larkin	36.2%
Lucas Raymond	31.1%
Patrick Kane	28.6%

Conclusion

We predict the Red Wings, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Penguins on Thursday.

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