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Rangers vs Red Wings Prediction

Friday, Oct 2, 2026, 6:30 PM ET, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Agatha Research Desk, Updated

New York RangersAWAYNew YorkRangers

FINAL

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AGATHA'S PICKDetroit Red WingsHOMEDetroitRed Wings
60%WIN CHANCERed Wings to WinLOST#66 SEALED

Win chance at the seal 60%

Agatha's pick: Red Wings to WinTHE VERDICT

Final score: Rangers 2, Red Wings 0

SEALED ODDS
-125BetOnline
CLOSING ODDS
-120BetOnline, at the start
STAKE
1 unitflat, every pick
RESULT
LOST -1.00uat the sealed price
GRADED
9:21 PM ETreceipt #66

Game Center

Team123T
NYR1012
DET0000

Play-by-play

  • [3- 20:00] Game End
  • [3- 20:00] End of 3rd Period
  • [3- 19:54] Alberts Smits shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
  • [3- 19:52] Noah Laba faceoff won against Michael Rasmussen
  • [3- 19:49] Noah Laba Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
  • [3- 19:20] Blocked Shot
  • [3- 18:44] Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nate Danielson
  • [3- 18:44] Eeli Tolvanen Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Tye Kartye (1), Adam Fox (3)
  • [3- 18:05] Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by Andrew Copp
  • [3- 18:05] Giveaway by Lucas Raymond
  • [3- 17:49] Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot Wide Right

Leaders

  • Eeli Tolvanen (NYR): 1
  • Adam Fox (NYR): 1
  • Eeli Tolvanen (NYR): 1

Game-day injuries

  • Dylan Larkin (DET) - Injured Reserve
  • Simon Edvinsson (DET) - Out
  • Chase Stillman (DET) - Injured Reserve
  • Carter Bear (DET) - Injured Reserve
  • Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET) - Injured Reserve
  • Joonas Korpisalo (NYR) - Injured Reserve
  • Aidan Thompson (NYR) - Injured Reserve
  • Adam Sykora (NYR) - Injured Reserve
NYR

Tale of the tape

DET

Rangers vs Red Wings recent form

NYR 2-3 Rangers: last 5 games

  1. W5-1TBL Oct 1 Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-1
  2. L0-3BOS Sep 29 Boston Bruins, 0-3
  3. W4-2TBL Apr 15 Tampa Bay Lightning, 4-2
  4. L2-3FLA Apr 13 Florida Panthers, 2-3
  5. L0-2DAL Apr 11 Dallas Stars, 0-2

DET 1-4 Red Wings: last 5 games

  1. L1-8FLA Apr 15 Florida Panthers, 1-8
  2. L3-4TBL Apr 13 Tampa Bay Lightning, 3-4
  3. L3-5NJD Apr 11 New Jersey Devils, 3-5
  4. W6-3PHI Apr 9 Philadelphia Flyers, 6-3
  5. L3-4CBJ Apr 7 Columbus Blue Jackets, 3-4
Goals scored, last 5NYR 11DET 16
Goals allowed, last 5fewer is betterNYR 11DET 24

Rangers vs Red Wings head-to-head

Since Nov 29, 2023: Rangers 7, Red Wings 1

  1. Apr 4, 2026Rangers 4-1
  2. Nov 16, 2025Red Wings 2-1
  3. Nov 7, 2025Rangers 4-1
  4. Nov 9, 2024Rangers 4-0
  5. Oct 17, 2024Rangers 5-2
  6. Oct 14, 2024Rangers 4-1
  7. Apr 5, 2024Rangers 4-3
  8. Nov 29, 2023Rangers 3-2

Rangers vs Red Wings line movement

MONEYLINE Red Wings to win at BetOnline

Market (latest pregame line)

Spread (DET)

-1.5

Total

6

Moneyline

NYR
+105
DET
-125

Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (13 snapshots)

  • Moneyline (DET) at FanDuel: opened -132, now -122
  • Spread (DET) at FanDuel: opened -1.5, now -1.5
  • Total at FanDuel: opened 5.5, now 5.5

Agatha's pick for Rangers vs Red Wings

The Red Wings. Agatha gave Detroit a 60% chance to win at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit. It was one of Agatha's Best NHL Bets for Oct 2.

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