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Red Wings vs. Canucks prediction: Detroit favored to win Monday's NHL matchup [12/8/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Detroit Red Wings vs Vancouver Canucks predictions for NHL Monday.
The Vancouver Canucks will square off with the Detroit Red Wings, in what is expected to be a close NHL game, at Rogers Arena on Monday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model gives the Red Wings a slight edge with a 51% win probability over the Canucks.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Monday's Red Wings vs. Canucks matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Red Wings vs. Canucks prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NHL matchup between the Red Wings and Canucks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Red Wings a 51% chance of defeating the Canucks.
According to our model, the Canucks (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Red Wings vs. Canucks odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Red Wings | Canucks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+195) | +1.5 (-220) |
| Moneyline | -125 | +108 |
| Total | o6.5 (+104) | u6.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Red Wings vs. Canucks picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Canucks +1.5 | -220 |
| Moneyline | Canucks | +108 |
| Total | Under 6.5 | -115 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Canucks to win.
Red Wings vs. Canucks player props
Who will score a goal in Red Wings vs. Canucks?
According to our model, Alex DeBrincat is most likely to score an anytime goal in Red Wings vs. Canucks.
Our projections give DeBrincat a 36.4% chance of scoring a goal at Rogers Arena, while the star is a 6.7% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Alex DeBrincat | 36.4% |
| Dylan Larkin | 35.6% |
| Lucas Raymond | 29.0% |
| Patrick Kane | 23.6% |
| Emmitt Finnie | 19.3% |
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 34.2% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 32.0% |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 27.5% |
| Conor Garland | 25.3% |
| Evander Kane | 22.7% |
First goal scorer predictions
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 7.1% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 6.7% |
| Lucas Raymond | 5.4% |
| Patrick Kane | 4.8% |
| Emmitt Finnie | 3.7% |
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 6.6% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 6.4% |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 5.2% |
| Conor Garland | 4.1% |
| Evander Kane | 3.8% |
Red Wings vs. Canucks game-day updates and essential details
Monday'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: Monday, December 8, 2025
- Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Rogers Arena
Conclusion
We predict the Red Wings, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Monday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Red Wings vs. Canucks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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