Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 25 Jan 2025

We’re Backing Red Wings To Win

The prediction is that the Red Wings will outscore the Lightning, with +107 currently available on the Moneyline. That looks a price worth taking on this value selection.

Lightning Beat Red Wings in Pair’s Previous Clash

Tampa Bay Lightning triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Chicago Blackhawks were beaten 4-3 (OT) at United Center. Nikita Kucherov was on target along with three of his teammates.

Detroit Red Wings were winners last time out. It was a 4-2 home victory against Montreal Canadiens at Little Caesars Arena. There were four different goalscorers including Dylan Larkin. Goalie Cam Talbot made a total of 27 saves (.931).

The Lightning won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 5-1 triumph when facing the Red Wings at Amalie Arena. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Red Wings land six wins.

Starting Goalies

Andrei Vasilevskiy (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	34-19-3	2.22	.919	5
23/24	30-20-2	2.9	.900	2

Cam Talbot (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	17-16-3	3.02	.898	2
23/24	27-20-4	2.5	.913	3

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 31.5 shots on goal, with a 24.4% powerplay efficiency. The Lightning have been giving up 2.9 goals from 28.2 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.7%.

Nikita Kucherov is the top points scorer with 18 points, 6 goals and 12 assists, with Victor Hedman racking up 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy have a 2.40 goal against average with a .917 save percentage.

The Red Wings have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 30.7 shots on goal, with a 35.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.0 goals from 27.3 shots, averaging 2.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 71.4%.

The top points scorer is Dylan Larkin with 14 points, 7 goals and 7 assists, while Lucas Raymond is next best after having 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists. Goalie Cam Talbot have a 2.98 GAA with a .899 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible NHL picks. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key team, player and goalie numbers.

Key Lightning vs Red Wings stats:

• Red Wings have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Red Wings have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Lightning have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Lightning have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Red Wings have won 6 of their last 10 games against Lightning.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction

For this NHL encounter, our best pick is the home team to win against inferior opposition and we think that the +107 represents an attractive bet on the Moneyline.

There are many options to simply backing Detroit to win and perhaps Winning Margin could be the way to go. We also recommend the 3-Way Moneyline and Puck Line.

Red Wings Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 48.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

Red Wings Moneyline @ +107 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Lucas Raymond Over 1.5 Shots -192

Lucas Raymond (Red Wings) has fired Over 1.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the line, with odds of -192 currently available.

Latest Lucas Raymond Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+210

First

+1150

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

+145

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Correct Score Prediction

Lightning 1 - 4 Red Wings

The Red Wings are available at +1700 when it comes to them winning 4-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Lightning

Red Wings

1-0

Lightning

+5500

Red Wings

+5500

2-0

Lightning

+5000

Red Wings

+5500

2-1

Lightning

+1400

Red Wings

+1500

3-0

Lightning

+3000

Red Wings

+3500

3-1

Lightning

+1900

Red Wings

+2200

3-2

Lightning

+850

Red Wings

+900

4-0

Lightning

+3500

Red Wings

+4500

4-1

Lightning

+1400

Red Wings

+1700

4-2

Lightning

+1500

Red Wings

+1800

4-3

Lightning

+1000

Red Wings

+1100

5-0

Lightning

+6000

Red Wings

+8000

5-1

Lightning

+2200

Red Wings

+2900

5-2

Lightning

+1500

Red Wings

+1800

5-3

Lightning

+2200

Red Wings

+2500

5-4

Lightning

+1900

Red Wings

+2000

6-0

Lightning

+9000

Red Wings

+12500

6-1

Lightning

+5000

Red Wings

+7000

6-2

Lightning

+2800

Red Wings

+3500

6-3

Lightning

+2500

Red Wings

+3300

6-4

Lightning

+4500

Red Wings

+5000

6-5

Lightning

+4500

Red Wings

+5000

7-1

Lightning

+8000

Red Wings

+12000

7-2

Lightning

+7000

Red Wings

+10000

7-3

Lightning

+5000

Red Wings

+6600

7-4

Lightning

+6000

Red Wings

+7000

7-5

Lightning

+10000

Red Wings

+11000

7-6

Lightning

+11000

Red Wings

+12000

8-2

Lightning

+12000

Red Wings

+14000

8-3

Lightning

+12000

Red Wings

+14000

8-4

Lightning

+10000

Red Wings

+12500

8-5

Lightning

+13000

Red Wings

+15000

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Books

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Tampa Bay Lightning as -141 favorites for this game, implying that they are 58% likely to win. The market suggests that Detroit Red Wings are least likely to win at +116.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. The Totals offers NHL bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at +106.

Wagering on Race to 3 Goals allows bettors to back favorites Lightning at -100. If you’re not sure that either team can make that total, there’s the chance to secure odds of +425.

Consider every angle when placing your National Hockey League bets. The betting sites have hundreds of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a selection which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Lightning

-141

Red Wings

+116

3-Way Moneyline

Lightning

+118

Tie

+330

Red Wings

+175

Puck Line

Lightning -1.5

+172

Red Wings +1.5

-213

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-130

Over 6.5

+106

Nikita Kucherov Favorite to Light the Lamp First

You will find Nikita Kucherov at +700 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get +114 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)

First

+114

Anytime

+700

Brayden Point (Lightning)

First

+133

Anytime

+800

Jake Guentzel (Lightning)

First

+155

Anytime

+900

Dylan Larkin (Red Wings)

First

+160

Anytime

+950

Brandon Hagel (Lightning)

First

+185

Anytime

+1050

Alex DeBrincat (Red Wings)

First

+190

Anytime

+1100

Lucas Raymond (Red Wings)

First

+210

Anytime

+1150

Patrick Kane (Red Wings)

First

+230

Anytime

+1300

Anthony Cirelli (Lightning)

First

+230

Anytime

+1300

Vladimir Tarasenko (Red Wings)

First

+310

Anytime

+1600

Nick Paul (Lightning)

First

+320

Anytime

+1600

Conor Geekie (Lightning)

First

+320

Anytime

+1600

Jonatan Berggren (Red Wings)

First

+360

Anytime

+1800

Marco Kasper (Red Wings)

First

+360

Anytime

+1800

Joe Veleno (Red Wings)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

Michael Rasmussen (Red Wings)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

JT Compher (Red Wings)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

Michael Eyssimont (Lightning)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Cam Atkinson (Lightning)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Gage Goncalves (Lightning)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Andrew Copp (Red Wings)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-156

Brayden Point (Lightning)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-169

Jake Guentzel (Lightning)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Dylan Larkin (Red Wings)

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

+128

Brandon Hagel (Lightning)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Alex DeBrincat (Red Wings)

Over 2.5

-110

Under 2.5

-118

Lucas Raymond (Red Wings)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

+145

Vladimir Tarasenko (Red Wings)

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

+120

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Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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