Detroit Red Wings vs. Vancouver Canucks Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/15/2024]

The Vancouver Canucks will square off with the Detroit Red Wings in NHL action at Rogers Arena on Thursday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Thursday's Red Wings vs. Canucks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Red Wings vs. Canucks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Thursday's NHL game between the Red Wings and Canucks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Canucks a 60% chance of defeating the Red Wings.

According to our model, the Red Wings (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Red Wings vs. Canucks Odds

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

Bet Type	Red Wings	Canucks
Puck Line	+1.5 (-155)	-1.5 (+130)
Moneyline	+154	-176
Total	o6.5 (-120)	u6.5 (+102)

• The Canucks are -1.5 favorites versus the Red Wings, with +130 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Red Wings (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -155.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at -176. That means you can risk $176 to win $100 for a total payout of $276 if they get the W.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Wings at +154, where you can bet $100 to profit $154, earning a total payout of $254 if they win.
• The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

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

Red Wings vs. Canucks Picks

Our predictions matched with the available odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in Dimers' NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Red Wings +1.5	-155
Moneyline	Red Wings	+154
Total	Under 6.5	+102

While the Canucks are more likely to win the game, taking the Red Wings moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Red Wings vs. Canucks Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Red Wings vs. Canucks?

According to our model, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is most likely to score the first goal in Red Wings vs. Canucks.

Our projections give Pettersson a 9.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Arena, while the Canucks star is a 44.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Detroit Red Wings

Player	First Goal Probability
Patrick Kane	5.0%
Alex DeBrincat	5.0%
Dylan Larkin	4.8%
Daniel Sprong	3.9%
David Perron	3.5%

Vancouver Canucks

Player	First Goal Probability
Elias Pettersson	9.6%
J.T. Miller	6.0%
Pius Suter	5.0%
Brock Boeser	4.8%
Conor Garland	4.7%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Detroit Red Wings

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Dylan Larkin	28.8%
Alex DeBrincat	27.8%
Patrick Kane	25.8%
Daniel Sprong	23.3%
David Perron	21.3%

Vancouver Canucks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Elias Pettersson	44.8%
J.T. Miller	33.0%
Brock Boeser	28.2%
Conor Garland	27.9%
Pius Suter	25.8%

Red Wings vs. Canucks Game Information

Thursday's action between the Canucks and Red Wings at Rogers Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Red Wings vs. Vancouver Canucks
• Date: Thursday February 15, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Arena

Our full coverage of Red Wings vs. Canucks includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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