Dylan Larkin has piled up the shots of late, averaging 3.8 per game over his last 10.<\/p>\n
My Capitals vs. Red Wings predictions and NHL picks<\/a> expect the volume to remain strong in an advantageous matchup against Washington.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings prediction<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings best bet: Dylan Larkin Over 2.5 shots (-150)<\/p>\n Dylan Larkin<\/a> has posted impressive shot outputs all season. He’s gone Over this total in 63% of his appearances while averaging 3.0 shots on 6.1 attempts.<\/p>\n We\u2019ve seen a further spike in recent weeks. Larkin\u2019s averages have soared to 3.8 shots on 7.2 attempts over his past 10 games.<\/p>\n He should have a ton of shooting opportunities in this one. The Washington Capitals<\/a> are a below-average shot suppression team, and Larkin has faced them twice. He cleared 2.5 shots in both games while generating 6+ attempts in each.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Larkin has already shown he can make noise against the Capitals. That should remain the case, given they’ve allowed more shots to centers than anybody over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n The Capitals also rank Bottom 10 in shot suppression vs. forwards this season. Larkin has played nine home games against such opponents, averaging 3.9 shots on target and going Over in eight of those games.<\/p>\n Five of them came following a day of rest. Larkin\u2019s numbers increased even further, jumping to 4.2 shots per contest.<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings same-game parlay<\/p>\n Larkin has scored in 41% of his games this season and 48% after a day of rest. His hit rate jumps to 56% when recording 3+ shots, which we\u2019re banking on in this game.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Lucas Raymond<\/a> leads the Detroit Red Wings<\/a> in helpers by a country mile and skates with Larkin at 5-on-5 as well as on the power play. He’s most likely to help facilitate a goal.<\/p>\n Going the other way, Jakob Chychrun<\/a> is poised to make noise. He’s recorded 12 shots on 22 attempts over two games against Detroit and attempted 8+ shots in three of his past four overall.<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings SGP<\/p>\n Dylan Larkin Over 2.5 shots<\/p>\n Dylan Larkin anytime goalscorer<\/p>\n Lucas Raymond Over 0.5 assists<\/p>\n Jakob Chychrun Over 2.5 shots<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings odds<\/p>\n Moneyline: Capitals -105 | Red Wings -133<\/p>\n Puck Line: Capitals +1.5 (-230) | Red Wings -1.5 (+190)<\/p>\n Over\/Under: Over 6.5 | Under 6.5<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings trend<\/p>\n Dylan Larkin has recorded 3+ shots in six of his past seven games against the Capitals. Find more NHL betting trends<\/a> for Capitals vs. Red Wings.<\/p>\n How to watch Capitals vs Red Wings<\/p>\n Location<\/p>\n Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI<\/p>\n Date<\/p>\n Thursday, January 29, 2026<\/p>\n Puck drop<\/p>\n 7:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n TV<\/p>\n ESPN Unlimited<\/p>\n Capitals vs Red Wings latest injuries<\/p>\n Odds are correct at the time of publishing and are subject to change. Advertisement<\/p>\n This article originally appeared on Covers.com<\/a>, read the full article here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dylan Larkin has piled up the shots of late, averaging 3.8 per game over his last 10. 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