NHL · Wednesday, 4 November, (UTC+3)

Tampa Bay Lightning — Detroit Red Wings

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Model prediction for 4 November

Tampa Bay Lightning56%
Draw in regulation21%
Detroit Red Wings23%
Model estimate at (UTC+3)

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Tampa Bay Lightning are clear favourites: 69% to win including overtime and shootout.

5.7 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (6.0).

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 57%.

Why

  • Tampa Bay Lightning are more dangerous in attack: 3.4 expected goals against 2.3.

Facts

  • League table: Tampa Bay Lightning — No. 10, 10 pts; Detroit Red Wings — No. 26, 6 pts. A gap of 4 pts.
  • Last 5 meetings: Tampa Bay Lightning 3 wins, Detroit Red Wings 2.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Tampa Bay Lightning — Detroit Red Wings3.4–2.3
Tampa Bay Lightning to win (incl. OT and shootout)69%
Detroit Red Wings to win (incl. OT and shootout)31%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)57%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)43%

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Form

Tampa Bay Lightning

  • 16.10Seattle Kraken4:3 OT
  • 14.10away · New York Rangers1:4
  • 11.10away · New York Islanders5:3
  • 09.10Minnesota Wild3:2
  • 06.10Philadelphia Flyers4:1

Detroit Red Wings

  • 16.10Philadelphia Flyers2:1
  • 14.10New Jersey Devils4:5 OT
  • 11.10away · Montreal Canadiens0:1 SO
  • 10.10Seattle Kraken3:6
  • 07.10Ottawa Senators5:3

Head to head

  • 14.04.2026Tampa Bay Lightning — Detroit Red Wings4:3 OT
  • 13.03.2026Tampa Bay Lightning — Detroit Red Wings4:1
  • 28.11.2025Detroit Red Wings — Tampa Bay Lightning3:6
  • 18.10.2025Detroit Red Wings — Tampa Bay Lightning2:1 OT
  • 12.04.2025Tampa Bay Lightning — Detroit Red Wings3:4 OT

Full record: 29 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
9, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionBoston Bruins750226–16+1010
10, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionTampa Bay Lightning750221–19+210
11, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceFlorida Panthers842222–22010
25Nashville Predators723218–22-47
26Detroit Red Wings722316–21-56
27Chicago Blackhawks830521–32-116

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 56% will not happen in roughly 44 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →