The Detroit Red Wings and Vancouver Canucks are scheduled to meet up at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. ET, a matchup that features Alex DeBrincat and Filip Hronek as two of the main players you'll want to keep tabs on. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Red Wings-Canucks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Red Wings vs. Canucks Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Wings | -1.5 | 160 | -192 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -148 | +124 |
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Red Wings vs. Canucks Prediction
ATS Pick: Canucks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Red Wings 4 - Canucks 2
Red Wings vs. Canucks Betting Insights
- In 21 games this season, Detroit and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 23 of 42 games this season.
- The two teams combine to score 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this game's over/under.
- These teams surrender 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game's total.
- The Red Wings are 12th in goals scored in the league, and the Canucks rank 26th.
- The Canucks are 29th in the league in goals allowed, and the Red Wings are 24th.
Red Wings Stats
- The Red Wings' 134 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 12th in the NHL.
- Defensively, Detroit has conceded 139 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 24th in league play.
- Their -5 goal differential ranks 19th in the league.
- The 34 power-play goals Detroit has recorded this season (on 138 chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
- The Red Wings are sixth in the league with a 24.64% power-play conversion rate.
- Detroit has scored one shorthanded goal this season.
Red Wings Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | 42 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 44 | 18 | 100% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 44 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 40 | 20 | 30.8% |
| Dylan Larkin | 44 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 40 | 11 | 53.5% |
| Moritz Seider | 44 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 48 | 15 | - |
| Patrick Kane | 29 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 1 | 0% |
Red Wings Player Props
Canucks Stats
- The Canucks have 116 goals this season (2.8 per game), 26th in the league.
- Vancouver has allowed 147 total goals this season (3.5 per game), ranking 29th in the league.
- They have the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -31.
- Vancouver has 29 power-play goals (ninth-most in NHL) on 142 chances.
- The Canucks have the NHL's 13th-ranked power-play percentage (20.42).
- Vancouver has scored five shorthanded goals (fourth in NHL).
Canucks Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Pettersson | 34 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 35 | 18 | 47.2% |
| Filip Hronek | 42 | 3 | 23 | 26 | 44 | 16 | - |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 42 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 44 | 18 | 38.7% |
| Conor Garland | 33 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 28.6% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 41 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 44% |
Canucks Player Props
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