NHL · 2027
Vancouver Canucks vs Detroit Red Wings prediction, Friday, 23 October 2026 at 05:00
Friday, 23 October 2026 at 05:00
In shortThe model favours Detroit Red Wings (46.0%). Expected goals are 2.77 – 3.30, and the most likely single scoreline is 2–3 (5.3%). No single scoreline is likely on its own: hockey is high-variance, and these numbers only say which way the game leans.
Win probabilities
| Vancouver Canucks | 31.6% |
|---|---|
| Draw | 22.4% |
| Detroit Red Wings | 46.0% |
Goals only. NHL forecasts are built from goals alone: the league publishes no shot-quality data we can use and no lineups before puck drop.
Model odds
| Vancouver Canucks | 3.16 |
|---|---|
| Draw | 4.46 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 2.18 |
Expected goals
| Vancouver Canucks | 2.77 |
|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 3.30 |
Most probable score
| 2–3 | 5.3% probability |
|---|
Other likely scores
- 2–3 5.3%
- 3–3 4.9%
- 2–2 4.8%
- 3–2 4.5%
- 2–4 4.4%
- 3–4 4.0%
Goal totals
| over 3.5 | 85.5% |
|---|---|
| over 4.5 | 72.5% |
| over 5.5 | 56.6% |
| over 6.5 | 40.6% |
Model
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