Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals · All-Time
16 meetings tracked · closing-line graded
RECORD
7-9
MEETINGS
16
ATS
5-5
O / U
6-4
Key Insights
- ▸Washington Capitals lead 9-7 across 16 tracked meetings.
- ▸Games have averaged 5.7 combined points.
- ▸Strong Over trend: 6-4 O/U.
Year-by-Year Record
| Season | Games | Detroit Red Wings | Washington Capitals | ATS | O / U | Avg Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 6.3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 6.0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5.0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals record all-time?▾
Across 16 all-time meetings, the Washington Capitals lead the series 9-7.
What is the ATS trend in Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals games?▾
ATS: Detroit Red Wings are 5-5 vs the spread in these matchups. Washington Capitals are 5-5.
Do Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals games go over or under?▾
Over/under: games between Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals have gone over 6 times and under 4 times, with an average combined score of 5.7.
When did Detroit Red Wings and Washington Capitals last play?▾
See Last Meetings section for detailed score, spread, and total data from the most recent Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals games.
Where can I see the 5-year Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals history?▾
A 5-year head-to-head page tracks every Detroit Red Wings vs Washington Capitals meeting from the last five full seasons. Link at the bottom of this page.
Data coverage: Trendline's head-to-head records include closing-line-graded games from 2020–2026. Older meetings aren't in this dataset yet.