NHL matchup
10/29/20267:30 PMLittle Caesars ArenaDetroit, MI

Blackhawks4 – 8 – 0vsRed Wings5 – 4 – 3

Sharp side
Model value
Model trendChicago Blackhawks games: +5.82 units on model side bets this season

Model side bets in games featuring Chicago Blackhawks went 10–2 (83.3%) this season, for an estimated profit of 5.82 units when staking one unit per bet.

Sharp total
Model value
Model trendChicago Blackhawks games: +2.74 units on model total bets this season

Model total bets in games featuring Chicago Blackhawks went 8–4 (66.7%) this season, for an estimated profit of 2.74 units when staking one unit per bet.

Model forecast

Projected outcome

Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamSkatersGoalieOverall
Chicago BlackhawksD-C-D
Detroit Red WingsCB-C+
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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DraftKings
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
CHI+150+1.5 (-170)
DET-180-1.5 (+142)
Total 5.5Over -135Under +114
Recent form

Last 3 games

Chicago Blackhawks

Overall1–2–0W–L–TPuck Line1–2–0W–L–PO/U0–3–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/27/26vs LAW 2–1L -1.5U 5.5
10/25/26vs FLAL 2–3W +1.5U 6.5
10/23/26vs MTLL 1–4L +1.5U 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Detroit Red Wings

Overall2–1–0W–L–TPuck Line2–1–0W–L–PO/U2–1–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/26/26@ EDMW 4–3W +1.5O 6.5
10/24/26@ CGYL 1–4L -1.5U 5.5
10/22/26@ VANW 5–2W -1.5O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Blackhawks and Red Wings
Statistic
24.2 (24.2)Shots28.4 (28.4)

Starting goalie context

Expected goalies

BlackhawksSpencer KnightExpected
Red WingsJohn GibsonExpected
Lineup context

Projected lines

Chicago Blackhawks
First line
  • CConnor Bedard
  • RWRyan Greene
  • DAlex Vlasic
  • DIan Cole
Detroit Red Wings
First line
  • CEmmitt Finnie
  • LWAlex DeBrincat
  • RWViktor Arvidsson
  • DBen Chiarot
  • DMoritz Seider

Player availability

Injury report

Chicago Blackhawks
  • DBowen ByramUpper BodyDay-To-Day
Detroit Red Wings
  • DAlbert JohanssonUndisclosedOut
  • GDaniil TarasovUndisclosedDay-To-Day
  • CMarco KasperUpper BodyInjured Reserve
    Kasper (upper body) has been given a week-to-week timetable for return.
    Updated: Oct 6, 2026 at 11:39 AM EDT

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