
The Saturday NHL schedule includes the Tampa Bay Lightning (24-16-3) hosting the Detroit Red Wings (21-19-4) at Amalie Arena, starting at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Lightning are sixth (with 51 points) and the Red Wings 11th (46 points) in the Eastern Conference.
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Lightning vs. Red Wings: Jan. 18 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Venue: Amalie Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Lightning's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.63 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.81 | 11th |
| Shots | 28.7 | 13th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 17th |
| Power Play % | 26.19% | 6th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.3% | 9th |
Red Wings' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.91 | 20th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.2 | 25th |
| Shots | 25.4 | 30th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.4 | 26th |
| Power Play % | 30.3% | 2nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 69.3% | 31st |
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Lightning vs. Red Wings Top Players
Lightning
- A leading offensive player this season for Tampa Bay, Nikita Kucherov has recorded 64 points.
- Brandon Hagel has 49 points (20 goals, 29 assists) to add to the team's scoring efforts.
- On 89 shots (for 26 goals) and 22 assists, Brayden Point has created 48 points this season.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy (19-13-2) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .912 for Tampa Bay.
Red Wings
- Lucas Raymond's 18 goals and 31 assists in 44 games for Detroit add up to 49 total points on the season.
- Dylan Larkin is a key piece of the offense for Detroit with 41 total points this season. He has scored 20 goals and added 21 assists in 44 games.
- Alex DeBrincat has 37 points so far, including 19 goals and 18 assists.
- Cam Talbot has an 11-9-2 record this season, with a .904 save percentage (26th in the league). He has 615 saves, and has conceded 64 goals (2.9 goals against average).
Lightning vs. Red Wings Injury Report
Lightning
Janis Moser: Out (Lower Body),
Erik Cernak: Questionable (Undisclosed)
Red Wings
Tyler Motte: Questionable (Upper Body),
Jeff Petry: Out (Undisclosed),
Alex Lyon: Questionable (Upper Body)
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Lightning's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2025 | Penguins | W 5-2 | Away |
| 1/14/2025 | Bruins | L 6-2 | Away |
| 1/16/2025 | Ducks | W 4-3 | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Red Wings | - | Home |
| 1/20/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
| 1/24/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
Red Wings' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2025 | Kraken | W 6-2 | Home |
| 1/14/2025 | Sharks | L 6-3 | Home |
| 1/16/2025 | Panthers | W 5-2 | Away |
| 1/18/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 1/19/2025 | Stars | - | Away |
| 1/21/2025 | Flyers | - | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |