Detroit vs Chicago Prediction 9 November 2025
📣 In an early matchup at the Little Caesars Arena, Detroit and Chicago will face off on the ice. How will the reunion of Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat with their former team unfold? We’ll find out very soon.
Head-to-Head
In last season's regular games, the teams clashed twice, with Detroit securing decisive victories (4-1, 5-3). Alex DeBrincat made his presence felt in the November matchup, tallying two points. In the January game, Patrick Kane joined the fray, racking up three points. We must also highlight Blackhawks forward Teuvo Teravainen, who notched a brace against the Wings last fall. Let's not overlook the preseason, where the teams faced off twice. The lineups were far from optimal, which impacted scoring. Detroit claimed two wins, and during one of the encounters, Emmitt Finney made a name for himself; he now plays on Michigan's top line.
Head-to-head statistics Detroit - Chicago

Detroit Red Wings Team Overview
The Red Wings currently rank among the top eight teams in the East, but their recent performances have been less than stellar. This week, Todd McLellan's squad played three games, securing a win only against San Jose (3-2 SO). After facing the Sharks, they encountered a resilient Vegas team, who peppered John Gibson with 34 shots and ultimately clinched a narrow victory (1-0). On Friday night, the Michigan team returned home only to be routed by the Rangers (1-4). The Michigan side frequently turned over the puck, conceded a goal in each period, and displayed a lack of discipline. With Patrick Kane now recovered, Detroit's injury list is empty. All players are ready to face off against Chicago on the ice.
Match Results: Detroit Red Wings

Chicago Blackhawks Team Overview
The Blackhawks continue their lengthy road trip, with just one game remaining. At the start of this series, Jeff Blashill's squad couldn't handle Winnipeg, led by former Chicago captain Jonathan Toews, falling 6-3. Following the battle against the Manitoba team, the visitors dropped two more games. They narrowly lost to Edmonton in overtime (3-2) and to Seattle (3-1). On November 5th, the Illinois team finally snapped their losing streak with a commanding 5-2 victory over Vancouver. Their most impressive performance came on Friday night when they routed Calgary 4-0. Connor Bedard was involved in all four goals, while Tyler Bertuzzi netted a brace. In addition to Jason Dickinson, Frank Nazar is now on the Blackhawks' injury list. The participation of one of their top scorers in the matchup against Detroit is uncertain.
Match Results: Chicago Blackhawks
🏒 Projected Lineups
Detroit: Gibson - Edvinsson, Seider - Finney, Larkin, Raymond
Chicago: Knight - Vlasic, Rinzel - Green, Bedard, Burakovsky
🥅 Goalkeepers
The Red Wings' netminder John Gibson hasn't always been able to cover for his defensemen, but he put on a stellar performance in his last outing against Vegas. Gibson stopped 33 of 34 shots from the Las Vegas skaters, earning a spot as one of the game's top performers. Over the course of 8 games, his overall save percentage stands at 3.03 goals per game.
Last regular season, Spencer Knight averaged 3.18 goals against per game. In this new season, his goals against average has improved slightly to 2.56. Knight was outstanding in his recent clash with Calgary, stopping 33 shots from the Canadian team.