NHL Prop Bets: Vancouver Canucks vs Detroit Red Wings (October 22, 2026)
The Detroit Red Wings (3-3-3) face the Vancouver Canucks (2-8-1) at Rogers Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup.
- The Red Wings have a 3-6 Puck Line record this season, while the Canucks hold a record of 5-6.
- The Red Wings have a 5-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning five games have gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Canucks have a 5-6-0 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Red Wings are averaging 2.44 goals per game this season (T25th in the league). Comparatively, the Canucks are averaging 3.00 (T16th).
- Defensively, the Red Wings are giving up 2.89 goals per game this season (T12th in the league), while the Canucks are giving up an average of 4.64 goals (32nd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Detroit is averaging 29.9 shots per game this season (6th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Vancouver is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 33.7 shots per game (32nd).
- Flipping that script, the Red Wings are allowing 27.0 shots per game (16th in the NHL), while the Canucks are averaging 20.7 shots (32nd).
Power Play
- Detroit holds a power play percentage of 21.9%, ranking T12th in the league this season, while Vancouver sits T12th with 21.9% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Red Wings have a penalty kill rate of 68.8% (ranked T28th), compared to the Canucks at 63.9% (32nd).
P1 Result
- Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1-4-4 | 1-3-3 | 0-1-1 | 1-5-4 |
| Vancouver | 3-5-3 | 1-2-1 | 2-3-2 | 3-5-2 |
To Go To Overtime
- The Red Wings have played in 25 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Canucks have appeared in 20.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Red Wings have played in 9 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Canucks have appeared in 8.
Last Time They Met
Detroit recorded a 5-1 beatdown over Vancouver at Little Caesars Arena when these teams last met on January 8, 2026. Lucas Raymond led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 1 assist. The Red Wings have now won three straight against the Canucks.
