Utah Hockey Club vs. Red Wings Prediction & Picks - March 6

The Detroit Red Wings (30-25-6) will attempt to halt a three-game losing streak when they play the Utah Hockey Club (27-25-9) at home on Thursday, March 6 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Ahead of this matchup, here is who we expect to secure the win in Thursday's hockey action.

During the last 10 games for the Red Wings (5-4-1), their offense has totaled 30 goals while their defense has conceded 32 goals. They have recorded 25 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored 10 goals (40.0%).

Utah Hockey Club vs. Red Wings Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final score of Red Wings 4, Utah Hockey Club 3.

Moneyline Pick: Red Wings (+109)
Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
Spread Pick: Red Wings (+1.5)

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Utah Hockey Club Splits and Trends

The Utah Hockey Club are 8-9-17 in overtime matchups as part of a 27-25-9 overall record.
In the 26 games Utah has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 12-7-7 record (good for 31 points).
In the nine games this season the Utah Hockey Club registered only one goal, they lost every time.
Utah has taken 13 points from the 15 games this season when it scored two goals (5-7-3 record).
The Utah Hockey Club have scored more than two goals in 32 games (22-4-6, 50 points).
In the 23 games when Utah has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has an 11-8-4 record (26 points).
In the 31 games when it outshot its opponent, Utah is 18-10-3 (39 points).
The Utah Hockey Club have been outshot by opponents in 28 games, going 8-14-6 to record 22 points.

Red Wings Splits and Trends

The Red Wings (30-25-6 overall) have posted a record of 8-6-14 in contests that have gone to OT this season.
Detroit has earned 26 points (10-6-6) in its 22 games decided by one goal.
Across the 13 games this season the Red Wings finished with just one goal, they have earned three points.
When Detroit has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned 12 points (5-4-2 record).
The Red Wings have earned 51 points in their 35 games with three or more goals scored.
Detroit has scored a single power-play goal in 19 games this season and has registered 16 points from those matchups.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Detroit has posted a record of 13-12-1 (27 points).
The Red Wings have been outshot by opponents in 32 games, going 14-13-5 to register 33 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Utah Hockey Club Rank	Utah Hockey Club AVG		Red Wings AVG	Red Wings Rank
23rd	2.8	Goals Scored	2.85	19th
14th	2.93	Goals Allowed	3.16	22nd
18th	28.2	Shots	27.2	26th
12th	27.9	Shots Allowed	29	21st
14th	23.12%	Power Play %	29.61%	2nd
12th	80.77%	Penalty Kill %	70.14%	32nd

Utah Hockey Club vs. Red Wings Game Time and TV Channel

When: Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
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Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan