Detroit Red Wings vs. Vegas Golden Knights odds, tips and betting trends

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March 4, 2026, 1:52 a.m. ET

Mar 2, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Alex DeBrincat (93) celebrates his goal on an empty net against the Nashville Predators during the third period at Bridgestone Arena.

The No. 4 team in the Eastern Conference, the Detroit Red Wings (35-20-6), host the Western Conference’s fourth-ranked squad, the Vegas Golden Knights (28-19-14), on Wednesday, March 4 at 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena. The game airs on ESPN+.

Detroit earned a 4-2 road victory over the Nashville Predators its last time out on March 2.

Vegas lost 3-2 on the road against the Buffalo Sabres in its last game on March 3.

Get ready for this matchup with everything you need to know about Wednesday’s hockey action.

Watch Red Wings vs. Golden Knights on ESPN+!Detroit Red Wings vs. Vegas Golden Knights odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 1:52 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Red Wings (-132)Underdog: Golden Knights (+110)Over/under: 6Red Wings vs. Golden Knights game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, March 4, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+Watch Red Wings vs. Golden Knights on ESPN+!Red Wings stats and trendsIn 28 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Detroit has won 17 of those matchups.In 15 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -132, the Red Wings have nine wins.Per the moneyline odds, Detroit has a 56.9% chance of winning this contest.Detroit and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 35 of 61 matches (57.4%) so far this season.In their past 10 matchups, the Red Wings have gone 4-4-2 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 2.3 goals-per-game average (23 total) during that span.Over on the defensive end, the Red Wings have allowed 26 goals (2.6 per game) in those 10 outings.Golden Knights stats and trendsThis season the Golden Knights have two wins in the nine games in which they’ve been an underdog.Vegas is 2-4 when it is the underdog by +110 or longer on the moneyline.The Golden Knights have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).So far this season, 59.0% of Vegas’ games (36/61) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.Over the last 10 contests, the Golden Knights have claimed 55.0% of the possible points with a 3-5-2 record.They have totaled 30 goals over that span.Defensively, the Golden Knights have given up 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 outings.

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