Zachary Werenski and Dylan Larkin will lead the way for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings, respectively, when the two teams clash on Thursday, Dec. 4 at Nationwide Arena, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Blue Jackets-Red Wings game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jackets | -1.5 | 195 | -238 | 6.5 | -115 | -105 | -120 | +100 |
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Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings Prediction
ATS Pick: Blue Jackets (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Blue Jackets 4 - Red Wings 2
Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings Betting Insights
- Columbus and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 12 of 26 games this season.
- Detroit has played 13 games this season with over 6.5 goals.
- These teams average 5.8 goals per match combined, 0.7 less than this game's total.
- Opponents of these two teams average 6.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this game'sgame's total.
- The Blue Jackets are 23rd in goals scored in the league, and the Red Wings are 16th.
- The Red Wings are 25th in the league in goals allowed, and the Blue Jackets are 19th.
Blue Jackets Stats
- The Blue Jackets rank 23rd in the league with 75 goals scored (2.9 per game).
- Columbus ranks 19th in goals against, allowing 84 total goals (3.2 per game) in league play.
- They have the league's 24th-ranked goal differential at -9.
- The 10 power-play goals Columbus has put up this season (on 61 chances) rank 30th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets rank 23rd in the league with a 16.39% power-play conversion rate.
- Columbus has scored two shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL squads).
Blue Jackets Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Werenski | 26 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 51 | 15 | - |
| Kirill Marchenko | 22 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 30 | 7 | 0% |
| Charlie Coyle | 26 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 50.8% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 26 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 22.2% |
| Adam Fantilli | 26 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 50.4% |
Blue Jackets Player Props
Red Wings Stats
- The Red Wings have 80 goals this season (3.0 per game), 16th in the NHL.
- Detroit's total of 92 goals given up (3.4 per game) ranks 25th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -12, they are 26th in the league.
- With 19 power-play goals (on 88 chances), Detroit is seventh-best in the NHL.
- The Red Wings score on 21.59% of their power plays, No. 11 in the NHL.
Red Wings Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 27 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 56.2% |
| Lucas Raymond | 25 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 13 | 100% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 27 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 40% |
| Moritz Seider | 27 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 37 | 12 | - |
| Patrick Kane | 18 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0% |
Red Wings Player Props
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