Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens predictions, Jan 23, 2025

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### NHL Match Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens

**Date:** January 23, 2025
**Location:** Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
**Teams:** Detroit Red Wings (Home) vs. Montreal Canadiens (Away)

#### Current Form:
– **Detroit Red Wings:** The Red Wings are struggling with form, having won only 1 out of their last 5 matches. This indicates potential issues on both offense and defense, and they’ll need to improve significantly to turn their fortunes around against a formidable opponent.

– **Montreal Canadiens:** In contrast, the Canadiens are riding a wave of success, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches. Their current form suggests that they are in a good rhythm and have the momentum to carry into this matchup.

#### Head-to-Head Analysis:
Historically, both teams have had their share of encounters with each displaying moments of superiority. The Red Wings will need to rely on their home-ice advantage in this clash, which can be a crucial factor in close games.

#### Betting Odds:
According to bookmakers, the odds are as follows:
– **Detroit Red Wings:** 2.21
– **Montreal Canadiens:** 2.72

These odds reflect a relatively balanced matchup, with the Red Wings slightly favored due to the home advantage.

#### Probability Estimates:
Our Machine Learning estimations suggest the following probabilities for the match outcome:
– **Detroit Red Wings (Win):** 40.2%
– **Draw:** 21.3%
– **Montreal Canadiens (Win):** 36.9%

#### Most Likely Outcome:
The bookmakers have indicated that the most likely result is a close 3:2 victory for the Detroit Red Wings, showcasing the expectation of a competitive game where either team could emerge victorious.

#### Key Players to Watch:
– **For Detroit Red Wings:** Look for standout performances from key offensive players who can break through the Canadiens’ defenses. The Red Wings would benefit from strong goaltending and solid scoring to maximize their chances.

– **For Montreal Canadiens:** The Canadiens will likely depend on their potent forwards and steady defense to maintain their winning streak. Watch for their ability to exploit any defensive lapses from Detroit.

#### Final Thoughts:
This matchup promises to be competitive given the contrasting current forms of the teams. Detroit will look to capitalize on home-ice advantage while Montreal aims to maintain their winning momentum. Fans can expect an exciting game filled with intense play, strategic maneuvering, and potentially a tight scoreline. The outcome could hinge on critical moments and individual player performances, making it a must-watch for hockey fans.

Detroit 42.7% Draw 22.6% Montreal 34.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Montreal Canadiens: 0.89% Detroit Red Wings: 0.48%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 2.25 4.1 2.55
betsson 2.23 4.1 2.75
MarathonBet 2.26 4.25 2.84
WilliamHill 2.1 4.33 2.6
Pinnacle 2.18 4.14 2.77
Best for US Customers 2.25 4.15 2.8

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Latest Results

21.01.25 Philadelphia Flyers – Detroit Red Wings – 2:1 OT
19.01.25 Dallas Stars – Detroit Red Wings – 4:1
18.01.25 Tampa Bay Lightning – Detroit Red Wings – 5:1
16.01.25 Florida Panthers – Detroit Red Wings – 2:5
14.01.25 Detroit Red Wings – San Jose Sharks – 3:6
21.01.25 Montreal Canadiens – Tampa Bay Lightning – 3:2
19.01.25 Montreal Canadiens – New York Rangers – 5:4 OT
18.01.25 Montreal Canadiens – Toronto Maple Leafs – 3:7
16.01.25 Dallas Stars – Montreal Canadiens – 1:3
14.01.25 Utah Hockey Club – Montreal Canadiens – 3:5

Facts

  • A team from the mid-table and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 14 and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Last 5 head-to-head matches Detroit won 3.
  • Detroit is in poor shape (in the last 5 games wins – 1).
  • Montreal is in super good shape now (in the last 5 games wins – 4).
  • Recently Detroit have a series of guest games.
  • In this match the chances to achieve triumph for both teams are almost equal.
  • Our prediction for today’s Montreal to win the game is with odds 2.72.
  • Last 20 head-to-head matches Detroit won 11 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 9 matches and goals 57:64 (average 2.9:3.2).
  • Including matches at home between the teams Detroit won 5 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 5 matches and goals 29:33 (average 2.9:3.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    21.12.24 Montreal Canadiens – Detroit Red Wings – 5:1
    20.12.24 Detroit Red Wings – Montreal Canadiens – 3:4
    16.04.24 Montreal Canadiens – Detroit Red Wings – 4:5 penalties
    15.04.24 Detroit Red Wings – Montreal Canadiens – 5:4 OT
    02.12.23 Montreal Canadiens – Detroit Red Wings – 4:5 OT

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Winnipeg Jets 48 27 4 3 14 167:118 65
    2 Vegas Golden Knights 47 26 3 4 14 160:132 62
    3 Edmonton Oilers 47 22 7 3 15 153:129 61
    4 Minnesota Wild 47 22 6 4 15 140:134 60
    5 Dallas Stars 47 24 5 1 17 149:117 59
    6 Colorado Avalanche 48 23 5 1 19 160:150 57
    7 Los Angeles Kings 44 23 2 5 14 129:110 55
    8 Calgary Flames 45 16 6 7 16 120:132 51
    9 Vancouver Canucks 46 16 4 10 16 131:146 50
    10 St. Louis Blues 48 16 7 4 21 138:143 50
    11 Utah 46 15 5 7 19 132:139 47
    12 Seattle Kraken 48 17 4 3 24 143:154 45
    13 Anaheim Ducks 47 12 6 6 23 113:150 42
    14 Nashville Predators 46 14 3 7 22 122:144 41
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 47 13 2 4 28 123:162 34
    16 San Jose Sharks 50 10 4 6 30 130:182 34

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Washington Capitals 47 27 5 5 10 167:116 69
    2 Toronto Maple Leafs 48 25 5 2 16 152:137 62
    3 Carolina Hurricanes 48 25 4 3 16 158:133 61
    4 Florida Panthers 48 22 6 3 17 158:144 59
    5 New Jersey Devils 49 24 2 6 17 148:125 58
    6 Tampa Bay Lightning 46 21 4 3 18 167:131 53
    7 Ottawa Senators 47 18 6 4 19 132:132 52
    8 Montreal Canadiens 47 17 7 4 19 145:157 52
    9 Boston Bruins 48 16 7 6 19 133:153 52
    10 Columbus Blue Jackets 47 17 5 7 18 157:158 51
    11 New York Rangers 47 21 2 4 20 139:142 50
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 48 13 9 6 20 148:162 50
    13 Pittsburgh Penguins 49 14 6 8 21 148:180 48
    14 Detroit Red Wings 47 17 4 5 21 132:152 47
    15 New York Islanders 46 15 4 7 20 124:138 45
    16 Buffalo Sabres 47 14 4 5 24 145:161 41

    NHL Outrights

    1. Edmonton Oilers: 7.24 (11.32%)

    2. Carolina Hurricanes: 9.48 (8.65%)

    3. Florida Panthers: 9.5 (8.63%)

    4. New Jersey Devils: 10.88 (7.53%)

    5. Toronto Maple Leafs: 11.44 (7.16%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 11.5 (7.13%)

    7. Colorado Avalanche: 12.75 (6.43%)

    8. Vegas Golden Knights: 15.25 (5.37%)

    9. Washington Capitals: 16.9 (4.85%)

    10. Winnipeg Jets: 18.01 (4.55%)

    11. Tampa Bay Lightning: 19.85 (4.13%)

    12. Minnesota Wild: 20.64 (3.97%)

    13. Los Angeles Kings: 25.5 (3.21%)

    14. Vancouver Canucks: 34.25 (2.39%)

    15. Boston Bruins: 38.25 (2.14%)

    16. New York Rangers: 40.25 (2.04%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 40.75 (2.01%)

    18. Montreal Canadiens: 91.6 (0.89%)

    19. Nashville Predators: 95.75 (0.86%)

    20. New York Islanders: 96.87 (0.85%)

    21. Calgary Flames: 98.25 (0.83%)

    22. Utah: 98.25 (0.83%)

    23. St. Louis Blues: 107 (0.77%)

    24. Pittsburgh Penguins: 139.5 (0.59%)

    25. Columbus Blue Jackets: 145.75 (0.56%)

    26. Philadelphia Flyers: 151.76 (0.54%)

    27. Seattle Kraken: 163.25 (0.5%)

    28. Detroit Red Wings: 169.5 (0.48%)

    29. Buffalo Sabres: 319.5 (0.26%)

    30. Anaheim Ducks: 338.25 (0.24%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 513.25 (0.16%)

    32. San Jose Sharks: 675.75 (0.12%)

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