NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Sunday, December 20
23:00
Swedish time
in 42 days and 12 hours
Local time: 17:00, Sunday, December 20
Tampa Bay Lightning visit Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, December 20. The puck drops at 23:00 Swedish time, which is 17:00 at the arena.
Lightning are 3rd in the Atlantic with 24 points from 16 games, while Red Wings are 8th in the Atlantic with 17 points from 18. It is meeting 3 of 4 between the teams this season. 10 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Lucas Raymond and Viktor Arvidsson.
The Swedes in the game
#29
Pontus HolmbergRW
11 P16 games, 4 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Red Wings: 3 P in 13
#77
Victor HedmanD
6 P15 games, 4 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Red Wings: 46 P in 63
#35
Dennis HildebyG
.8804 games, 3-0-0, 2.95 GAA
Last 4: 3-0-1 · vs Red Wings: 0-0-1
#23
Lucas RaymondLW
16 P18 games, 6 goals, 10 assists
Last 5: 4 P · vs Lightning: 9 P in 18
#33
Viktor ArvidssonLW
15 P18 games, 8 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Lightning: 15 P in 25
#42
Anton JohanssonD
5 P18 games, 2 goals, 3 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Lightning: 0 P in 1
#54
William WallinderD
4 P13 games, 2 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Lightning: 0 P in 1
#20
Albert JohanssonD
1 PInjured, expected back NOV 12
11 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Lightning: 1 P in 8
#44
Axel Sandin-PellikkaD
1 P7 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Lightning: 1 P in 3
#24
Andreas EnglundD
0 P13 games, 0 goals, 0 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Lightning: 0 P in 8
The teams going in
| TBL | Comparison | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Points | 17 |
| 16 | Games | 18 |
| 11-3-2 | W-L-OT | 7-8-3 |
| 3rd Atlantic | In the division | 8th Atlantic |
| 6th | In the NHL | 22nd |
| 3.75 | Goals per game | 2.72 |
| 3.06 | Against per game | 3.11 |
| +11 | Goal difference | -7 |
| 7-1-2 | Last 10 | 4-5-1 |
| W3 | Streak | L3 |
| 3-3-2 | Road / home this year | 4-5-1 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 8, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
TBL50 %44 wins
DET48 %42 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.2 ties (2 %)
DET@TBL
2–4November 4, 2026 · 4d ago
1 G0 A1 P
DET@TBLOT
3–4April 14, 2026 · 6mo ago
DET@TBL
1–4March 13, 2026 · 8mo ago
TBL@DET
6–3November 28, 2025 · 11mo ago
0 G2 A2 P
TBL@DETOT
1–2October 18, 2025 · 1y ago
1 G1 A2 P