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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Tampa Bay Lightning (11-4-2) visit the Detroit Red Wings (7-9-3) on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 12:30 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. TV: The Spot - MTN, DSN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHLSaturday, January 23, 2027
12:30 PM ETJan 23, 2027
DateJan 23, 2027
Time12:30 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVThe Spot - MTN, DSN

Team comparison

Tampa Bay LightningDetroit Red Wings
Goals per game
3.7
2.7
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.1
11-4-2Record7-9-3
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division
3-6Road record / home record4-6
LWWWLLast 5LLLLW
L1StreakL4

Team stats

Tampa Bay LightningDetroit Red Wings
Goals Against Average
3.06
3.00
Shots Against per Game
24.7
25.4
Penalty Kill Percentage
72.9
69.0
Power Play Goals Against
13
18
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.71
2.61
Shots per Game
29.9
28.8
Power Play Goals
12
13
Power Play Percentage
19.4
21.7
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Penalty Minutes
140
161

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Brayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Dylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured Reserve
Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 3-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 4-1
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 4-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsL 4-5
Nov 10, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4
Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3

Season series

TB leads series 1-0
Jan 23, 2027TB 0, DET 0
Dec 20, 2026TB 0, DET 0
Nov 14, 2026DET 0, TB 0
Nov 3, 2026DET 2, TB 4

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings?

The game is on Saturday, January 23, 2027 at 12:30 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

How can I watch Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings?

TV: The Spot - MTN, DSN.

What are the records of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings?

Tampa Bay Lightning: 11-4-2. Detroit Red Wings: 7-9-3.

Who is injured for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings?

Listed out or doubtful: Tampa Bay Lightning: Brayden Point. Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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