
Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 28
When the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs come together at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, Dec. 28 at 7 p.m. ET, Lucas Raymond and William Nylander will be two of the top players to keep tabs on. Check out everything you need to know about the Red Wings-Maple Leafs game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, December 28, 2025 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 | 170 | -205 | 6.5 | 100 | -120 | -142 | +120 |
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Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs Prediction
ATS Pick: Maple Leafs (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Red Wings 4 - Maple Leafs 3
Red Wings vs. Maple Leafs Betting Insights
- Detroit's 39 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 19 times.
- Toronto's games this season have had more than 6.5 goals 22 of 37 times.
- These two teams are scoring 6.4 goals per game between them, 0.1 fewer than this game's total.
- These teams concede 6.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this game's total.
- The Red Wings are 12th in goals scored in the league, and the Maple Leafs rank fifth.
- The Maple Leafs are 26th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Red Wings are 26th.
Red Wings Stats
- The Red Wings rank 12th in the NHL with 120 goals scored (3.1 per game).
- Defensively, Detroit has given up 125 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 26th in league action.
- Their -5 goal differential ranks 17th in the league.
- The 30 power-play goals Detroit has put up this season (fourth-most in NHL) have come on 119 chances.
- The Red Wings rank eighth in the league with a 25.21% power-play conversion rate.
Red Wings Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | 37 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 16 | 100% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 39 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 18 | 27.3% |
| Dylan Larkin | 39 | 20 | 16 | 36 | 35 | 11 | 54.1% |
| Moritz Seider | 39 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 45 | 15 | - |
| Patrick Kane | 24 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 0% |
Maple Leafs Stats
- With 122 goals (3.3 per game), the Maple Leafs have the league's fifth-best offense.
- Toronto gives up 3.4 goals per game (125 total), which ranks 26th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -3, they are 16th in the league.
- Toronto has 14 power-play goals (on 95 chances), 32nd in the NHL.
- The Maple Leafs have the NHL's 30th-ranked power-play percentage (14.74).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Toronto has two.
Maple Leafs Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Nylander | 33 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 34 | 14 | 38.8% |
| John Tavares | 37 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 37 | 17 | 60% |
| Matthew Knies | 34 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 34 | 8 | - |
| Auston Matthews | 32 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 15 | 59.9% |
| Morgan Rielly | 36 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 55 | 10 | - |
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