The Detroit Red Wings (13-11-2, riding a four-game losing streak) host the Boston Bruins (15-12) at Little Caesars Arena. The contest on Tuesday, Dec. 2 begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Before this matchup, here's who we predict to secure the win in Tuesday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 games, the Bruins are 5-5-0. They have scored 25 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 27. They have gone on the power play 29 times during that span, and have capitalized with nine goals (31.0% of opportunities).
Red Wings vs. Bruins Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final result of Red Wings 4, Bruins 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Red Wings (-198)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)
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Red Wings Splits and Trends
- The Red Wings are 13-11-2 overall and 4-2-6 in overtime contests.
- Detroit has nine points (4-2-1) in the seven games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the three games this season the Red Wings scored just one goal, they lost every time.
- Detroit has finished 3-3-1 in the seven games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering seven points).
- The Red Wings have scored more than two goals 14 times, and are 10-3-1 in those games (to record 21 points).
- In the 12 games when Detroit has scored a single power-play goal, it has a 7-4-1 record (15 points).
- In the 17 games when it outshot its opponent, Detroit is 7-8-2 (16 points).
- The Red Wings have been outshot by opponents in nine games, going 6-3-0 to register 12 points.
Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins (15-12 overall) have posted a record of 6-0-6 in matchups that have gone to OT this season.
- Boston has earned 14 points (7-5-0) in its 12 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Bruins scored just one goal in three games and they lost every time.
- When Boston has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned six points (3-3-0 record).
- The Bruins have scored three or more goals 18 times, earning 24 points from those matchups (12-6-0).
- Boston has scored a single power-play goal in 12 games this season and has recorded 14 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 4-6-0 (eight points).
- The Bruins have been outshot by opponents 17 times this season, and earned 22 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Red Wings Rank | Red Wings AVG | Bruins AVG | Bruins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st | 2.88 | Goals Scored | 3.00 | 17th |
| 25th | 3.38 | Goals Allowed | 3.19 | 20th |
| 4th | 30.1 | Shots | 26.6 | 21st |
| 9th | 26.2 | Shots Allowed | 30.6 | 29th |
| 13th | 21.18% | Power Play % | 25.30% | 4th |
| 23rd | 78.87% | Penalty Kill % | 83.02% | 7th |
Red Wings vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
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