Red Wings vs Lightning Prediction

Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026

60%14

Our pick: Lightning, 60% to win · projected 2.9–3.5

Lightning 65%

Red Wings #27 vs Lightning #14 in our rankings (network centrality).

Lightning 62%

Lightning by 1.1 goals here, from 5 comparisons.

Lightning 56%

Projected Red Wings 2.9, Lightning 3.5 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.

Red Wings and Lightning common opponents · 5

Against the same teams: Red Wings went 2–4, Lightning went 4–2. The edge compares average margins, as played.

Opponent	Red Wings	Lightning	Edge
Jets	L 2–3 home, Oct 4	W 6–4 home, Oct 29	TB +3.0
Kraken	L 3–6 home, Oct 9 L 3–4 away, Oct 20	W 4–3 home, Oct 15	TB +3.0
Flyers	W 2–1 home, Oct 15	W 4–1 home, Oct 5	TB +2.0
Rangers	L 0–2 home, Oct 2	L 1–5 away, Oct 1 L 1–4 away, Oct 13	DET +1.5
Canucks	W 5–2 away, Oct 22	W 4–2 home, Oct 17	DET +1.0