Detroit hosts Washington after Namestnikov's 2-goal game 1 day ago share facebook twitter reddit linkWashington Capitals (6-2-4, third in the Metropolitan) vs. Detroit Red Wings (7-5-2, first in the Atlantic)Detroit; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ESTLINE: Red Wings +113, Capitals -136; over/under is 6BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals visit Detroit after Vladislav Namestnikov scored two goals in the Red Wings' 4-2 win against the Oilers. The Red Wings are 3-4-2 against Eastern Conference opponents. Detroit is seventh in the Eastern Conference averaging 3.1 goals per game, led by Tyler Bertuzzi with nine. LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 5-4-1, averaging three goals, 5.3 assists, 3.3 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game with a .906 save percentage. INJURIES: Red Wings: Troy Stecher: day to day (undisclosed).

Source: Washington Post November 11, 2021 03:38 UTC