Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings

1-2-2, 1-0-2 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Lightning TB	0	0	1	0	1
Red Wings DET	1	0	0	1	2

Detroit Red WingsRed WingsDET

4-1-0, 3-1-0 Home

Regular Season Series

DET leads 1-0

Lightning
1
Red Wings
2

Game 1

18/10

Lightning
6
Red Wings
3

Game 2

28/11

Red Wings
1
Lightning
4

Game 3

12/3

Red Wings
3
Lightning
4

Game 4

14/4

Little Caesars Arena

12:00 AM, 18 October 2025

Detroit, MI

Attendance: 19,515

Referees:
Carter Sandlak
Garrett Rank

Linesmen:
Julien Fournier
Kilian McNamara

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	8	108
Tampa Bay	50	25	6	106
Montreal	48	23	10	106
Boston	44	27	10	98
Ottawa	43	27	11	97
Detroit	41	30	10	92
Florida	39	38	4	82
Toronto	32	35	14	78

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings

Regular Season Series

DET leads 1-0

Game Information

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