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Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings: Odds and Predictions

The Washington Capitals and the Detroit Red Wings share the Eastern Conference and meet three times every regular season. This page tracks the Kalshi market for the matchup alongside every meeting this season — the ones still to come and the final scores of the ones already played.The next Capitals vs Red Wings game, Thu, Dec 17 · 7:00 PM ET, is not listed on Kalshi yet.
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WSH Capitals vs DET Red Wings in the 2026-27 season

Every meeting between these two clubs on this season’s schedule — still to come first, then already played.
Thu, Dec 17 · 7:00 PM ET
DET Red Wings
WSH Capitals
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Tue, Mar 23 · 7:00 PM ET
DET Red Wings
WSH Capitals
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Wed, Mar 24 · 7:30 PM ET
WSH Capitals
DET Red Wings
NHL · 2026-27
Upcoming

Next games for the WSH Capitals and DET Red Wings

The next games either club plays, whoever the opponent is, with the Kalshi market wherever one is listed.
Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PM ET
PIT Penguins
WSH Capitals
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Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM ET
NYR Rangers
WSH Capitals
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Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM ET
SEA Kraken
DET Red Wings
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Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PM ET
DET Red Wings
MTL Canadiens
NHL · 2026-27
Sun, Oct 11 · 5:00 PM ET
SEA Kraken
WSH Capitals
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Tue, Oct 13 · 6:00 PM ET
NJ Devils
DET Red Wings
NHL · 2026-27
Recent form

Recent results for the WSH Capitals and DET Red Wings

The last games each club played, whoever the opponent was, with the final score and whether it went to overtime or a shootout.
Tue, Oct 6 · Final
OTT Senators
3
DET Red Wings
5
NHL · 2026-27
Sun, Oct 4 · Final
WPG Jets
3
DET Red Wings
2
NHL · 2026-27
Sat, Oct 3 · Final
WSH Capitals
1
TB Lightning
3
NHL · 2026-27
Fri, Oct 2 · Final
WSH Capitals
5
CAR Hurricanes
2
NHL · 2026-27
Fri, Oct 2 · Final
NYR Rangers
2
DET Red Wings
0
NHL · 2026-27
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Other games that night

The rest of the slate on the same date, without these two clubs, so the next thing to trade is one click away.
Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PM ET
COL Avalanche
WPG Jets
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Wed, Oct 7 · 10:00 PM ET
EDM Oilers
ANA Ducks
NHL · 2026-27
FAQ

Capitals vs Red Wings questions

How often do the Capitals and Red Wings play each other?
The Washington Capitals and the Detroit Red Wings meet three times every regular season. Every club plays each conference opponent outside its own division three times — twice in one arena and once in the other, with the extra home game alternating between seasons.
Are the Capitals and Red Wings in the same division?
No. The Washington Capitals play in the Metropolitan Division and the Detroit Red Wings in the Atlantic. Both divisions sit in the Eastern Conference, so this is a conference game between clubs from different divisions rather than a division rivalry.
What is at stake when the Capitals play the Red Wings?
A win is worth two points in the standings, and a loss in overtime or a shootout still earns one — so a game that goes past regulation puts three points on the table rather than two. The Capitals and the Red Wings are both Eastern Conference clubs, so beyond the division places they are chasing the same two wild-card spots, which are decided across the whole conference. A result here moves both sides of that race at once.
Can the Capitals and Red Wings meet in the playoffs?
Yes. Both clubs are in the Eastern Conference, and the playoffs stay inside each conference until the Stanley Cup Final. Because the first two rounds are bracketed by division, the usual place for a Metropolitan–Atlantic series is the Eastern Conference Final — earlier only when one of the two enters as a wild card placed in the other’s division bracket.
Where can I follow the Capitals and Red Wings for the rest of the season?
Each club has its own Kalshi team page with its schedule, form and futures prices, and every Capitals and Red Wings game Kalshi lists has a market page with the moneyline. The NHL standings, schedule and Stanley Cup odds pages cover the rest of the league, and the matchup index carries every other pairing the Washington Capitals and the Detroit Red Wings are in.
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