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Red Wings vs. Penguins Betting Odds, Free Picks, and Predictions - 7:07 PM ET (Thu, Jan 1, 2026)

The Detroit Red Wings travel to the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL Hockey action on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Puck drop is set for 7:07 PM ET.

Thinking about betting on this game? You've found the right article! We at CapperTek have all the latest sports betting tools and information to help put you on the winning side of the betting action for this match-up.

Red Wings vs. Penguins Game Info and Betting Odds

Away Team: Detroit Red Wings (Underdog)
Home Team: Pittsburgh Penguins (Favorite)
Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
Time: 7:07 PM ET
League: National Hockey League (NHL)

Detroit Red Wings Moneyline: +110
Pittsburgh Penguins Moneyline: -125

Detroit Red Wings Puck Line: +2.5 (-433)
Pittsburgh Penguins Puck Line: -2.5 (+320)

Game Total Goals: 5 (Over -318 / Under +252)

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A Deeper Look Inside the Betting Numbers

We here at CapperTek provide in-depth betting trends for both the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins, but let's take a deeper look inside some of the betting numbers for this match-up right now.

First let's take a glance at the away team and +110 betting underdogs, the Detroit Red Wings.

In their last 10 games, the Red Wings have a Straight Up record of 7 wins, 3 losses and an active Straight Up streak of 2 wins in a row. Also in their last 10 games, the Red Wings have an Against-the-Spread record of 2 wins, 8 losses and an active Against-the-Spread streak of 5 losses in a row. The Game Total Goals results for Red Wings games have a record of 3 overs, 5 unders, 2 pushes in their last 10 games with an active streak of 2 unders in a row.

OK now let's take a glance at the home team and -125 betting favorites, the Pittsburgh Penguins.

In their last 10 games, the Penguins have a Straight Up record of 3 wins, 7 losses and an active Straight Up streak of 2 wins in a row. Also in their last 10 games, the Penguins have an Against-the-Spread record of 3 wins, 7 losses and an active Against-the-Spread streak of 2 wins in a row. The Game Total Goals results for Penguins games have a record of 7 overs, 2 unders, 1 push in their last 10 games with an active streak of 4 overs in a row.

If you need more detailed betting information for this match-up such as the trends or steaks broken down into Home vs. Away splits, or Favorite vs. Underdog splits, make sure to check out the Red Wings vs. Penguins Trend Finder directly.

Who's Going to Win This Game? Our Prediction

We pride ourselves here at CapperTek on providing our users with the most advanced machine learning artificial intelligence to simulate game outcomes using algorithms we have custom designed over 10+ years of research and development.

Based on our simulation of the Red Wings vs. Penguins NHL game, we have the Pittsburgh Penguins beating the Detroit Red Wings with a simulated final score of: Detroit Red Wings [1] - Pittsburgh Penguins [4]

Sometimes our game simulations change, like if there's a major line movement, drastic shift in the odds, or if there's a key injury, etc. To make sure you have the latest and most accurate simulation, you can run the Red Wings vs. Penguins Simulation directly. Also after the Red Wings vs. Penguins game is finished, you can re-run the simulation and check out how the simulated final result did compared to the actual final result.

What Should I Bet On? Our Free Picks

OK let's get down to the real reason you're here, who or what should you bet on in the Red Wings vs. Penguins NHL match-up? Based on the simulated prediction and results for this match-up above, we here at CapperTek suggest you make the following bets:

Free Moneyline Pick: Penguins -125

Free Puck Line Pick: Penguins -2.5 (+320)

Free Total Pick: No Pick

Hopefully our free picks and predictions help you out if you're wagering on the Detroit Red Wings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Hockey match-up. Our betting tips are based on detailed analytics and wagering intelligence to provide you the best possible plays. Our goal is to provide valuable sports betting information to gamblers and help put them on the right side of the action.

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