Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning history: series record and results
In 8 stored NHL meetings, the Tampa Bay Lightning lead 5-3. The average combined score is 6.0. The most recent game was on Apr 13, 2026: Wings 3, Lightning 4. Against the closing spread, Detroit Red Wings covered 1 and Tampa Bay Lightning covered 1 (2 games with a line).
Who has won more Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning games?
8 stored meetingsIn 8 stored meetings, the Tampa Bay Lightning lead 5-3.
Detroit Red Wings wins3of 8 games
Tampa Bay Lightning wins5of 8 games
Average combined score6.08 games
Detroit Red Wings covered12 games with a line
Tampa Bay Lightning covered12 games with a line
Meetings counted: the 2025 season through now; older meetings are not included. Covers are graded on the closing line (our line history, else the published closing line).
Does rest matter in Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
In 8 stored meetings with rest stored for both sides, the team with more days of rest won 1 of 4 decided games where the rest was not equal (4 had equal rest).
Stored meetings only. A small sample describes the past meetings, not the next one.
Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning results
Newest first| Date | Home team | Final | Winner | Wings line | Against the spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Wings 3, Lightning 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | +1.5 | Detroit Red Wings covered |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Wings 1, Lightning 4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | +1.5 | Tampa Bay Lightning covered |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Detroit Red Wings | Wings 3, Lightning 6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | n/a | n/a |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Detroit Red Wings | Wings 2, Lightning 1 | Detroit Red Wings | n/a | n/a |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Wings 4, Lightning 3 | Detroit Red Wings | n/a | n/a |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Detroit Red Wings | Wings 3, Lightning 6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | n/a | n/a |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Detroit Red Wings | Wings 2, Lightning 0 | Detroit Red Wings | n/a | n/a |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Wings 1, Lightning 5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | n/a | n/a |
Line shown from the Detroit Red Wings side (negative = favorite).Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Results and closing lines are stored facts, shown with their sample. Past results are context, not a prediction.
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