Detroit Red Wings vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Detroit Red Wings
12/31/25 18:30
Winnipeg Jets

Prediction:

 

Will There Be Overtime? - Yes

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 by Edgar Jibran | in NHL Picks

Next Wednesday night will be an exceptional matchup for the Detroit Red Wings, as they will host a particularly challenging game against the Winnipeg Jets at 05:30 pm CST. For the referred game, the Red Wings were made slight favorites by the bookies’ odds, a fact that makes sense when looking at that they were able to win four of their last five games.

Additionally, it’s worth noting that the Detroit Red Wings have found the way to sit back in the second spot in the Eastern Conference despite not collecting the best results in December, but finding defensive consistency was enough for them to win three of their last four games in overtime. In this regard, even though some people find those victories as not well-deserved, the reality is that defeating teams like the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs is very plausible.

Meanwhile, the Winnipeg Jets have a six-game losing streak, which has taken them to the last spot in the Western Conference’s standings. Taking this into account, the Jets need significant improvement in the second half of the regular season to keep their qualifying chances for the playoffs alive, so these kinds of games are those in which they are expected to show a more effective offense.

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Detroit Red Wings vs Winnipeg Jets Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L GD
15 Detroit Red Wings
92 2887 30 31 -17
26 Winnipeg Jets
82 1866 28 34 -24

Detroit Red Wings and Winnipeg Jets Latest Matches

Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings Latest matches
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Dec 28, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
3 :  2
Toronto Maple Leafs

Dec 27, 2025 - NHL

Carolina Hurricanes
5 :  2
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 23, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
4 :  3
Dallas Stars

Dec 21, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
3 :  2
Washington Capitals

Dec 20, 2025 - NHL

Washington Capitals
2 :  5
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
1 :  4
Utah Mammoth
W W L W W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Dec 28, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
3 :  2
Toronto Maple Leafs

Dec 23, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
4 :  3
Dallas Stars

Dec 21, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
3 :  2
Washington Capitals

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
1 :  4
Utah Mammoth

Dec 16, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
3 :  2
New York Islanders

Dec 2, 2025 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
5 :  4
Boston Bruins
W W L W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Dec 27, 2025 - NHL

Carolina Hurricanes
5 :  2
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 20, 2025 - NHL

Washington Capitals
2 :  5
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 13, 2025 - NHL

Chicago Blackhawks
0 :  4
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 11, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  1
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 10, 2025 - NHL

Calgary Flames
3 :  4
Detroit Red Wings

Dec 8, 2025 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
0 :  4
Detroit Red Wings
Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets Latest matches
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

Dec 29, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
1 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Dec 27, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
3 :  4
Minnesota Wild

Dec 21, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
4 :  3
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 19, 2025 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  0
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 15, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
2 :  3
Ottawa Senators
L L W L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Dec 29, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
1 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Dec 27, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
3 :  4
Minnesota Wild

Dec 15, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
2 :  3
Ottawa Senators

Dec 13, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
5 :  1
Washington Capitals

Dec 11, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
3 :  6
Boston Bruins

Dec 9, 2025 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
3 :  4
Dallas Stars
L L L L L L
Victories

0/6 (0%)

Defeats

6/6 (100%)

Dec 21, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
4 :  3
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 19, 2025 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
3 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  0
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 3, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 1, 2025 - NHL

Buffalo Sabres
5 :  1
Winnipeg Jets

Detroit Red Wings against Winnipeg Jets : Head to Head (H2H)

Detroit Red Wings

67 %

Winnipeg Jets

33 %

Dec 20, 2023 - NHL

Winnipeg Jets
5 :  2
Detroit Red Wings

Jan 10, 2023 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
7 :  5
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 12, 2019 - NHL

Detroit Red Wings
5 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Players list

Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings

J. Gibson

C. Talbot

J. Bernard-Docker

A. Sandin-Pellikka

S. Edvinsson

A. Johansson

M. Seider

B. Chiarot

P. Kane

M. Appleton

M. Rasmussen

J. Compher

A. DeBrincat

N. Danielson

M. Kasper

L. Raymond

J. Van Riemsdyk

D. Larkin

A. Copp

E. Finnie

Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets

E. Comrie

C. Hellebuyck

N. Pionk

D. Samberg

L. Stanley

J. Morrissey

L. Schenn

D. DeMelo

M. Barron

G. Vilardi

A. Iafallo

C. Perfetti

G. Nyquist

M. Scheifele

N. Niederreiter

J. Toews

T. Pearson

K. Connor

A. Lowry

V. Namestnikov

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Detroit Red Wings
CD Huachipato Winnipeg Jets
Top Goalscorer
USA A. DeBrincat (41 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
USA K. Connor (39 Goals)
Best assists
Sweden L. Raymond (51 Assists)
Best assists
Canada M. Scheifele (67 Assists)

Detroit Red Wings - Winnipeg Jets Key Points

  1. The Winnipeg Jets have only been able to win one of their last ten road games in regulation time.
  2. The Detroit Red Wings haven’t won any of their last four home games in regulation time.
  3. The Winnipeg Jets have a two-game winning streak in road meetings against the Detroit Red Wings.
  4. The Detroit Red Wings have conceded three or more goals during their last four home meetings against the Winnipeg Jets.
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Our Detroit Red Wings vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction

Considering both teams’ performance, the Detroit Red Wings are expected to end the year having a big celebration with their fans; however, they should be careful to avoid any negative surprises on such an important date.

To conclude, the Winnipeg Jets have truly disappointed the general expectations that were imposed on them at the beginning of the season, so reaching the first half of it in the last spot of the Western Conference should be enough motivation to show a positive reaction. Therefore, the pick for the Winnipeg Jets – Detroit Red Wings is: Will There Be Overtime? – Yes!

Prediction:

 

Will There Be Overtime? - Yes

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