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Lightning at Red Wings
NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings

TV DSN, The Spot·Little Caesars Arena

Our win probability

and the three reasons
TBL47%
Lightning
to win
53%DET
Red Wings
Expected goals
TBL 2.9–3.1 DET
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors TBLfavors DET →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors TBL
    .523vs.496win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors TBL
    .125vs-.0605v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors TBL
    .165vs-.027GSAx / 60
  • Projected lineupseven
    .294vs.2735v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
  • Home icefavors DET
    DET at home
  • Back-to-backfavors TBL
    TBL played yesterday

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
TBLLightning
DETRed Wings

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: TBL Jon Cooper · DET Todd McLellan

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
TBLDET
3.494th
Goals for / game
22nd2.91
2.793rd
Goals against / game
19th3.10
20.7%17th
Power play
12th22.6%
82.6%3rd
Penalty kill
23rd77.1%
47.4%28th
Faceoffs
10th51.0%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).