Detroit Red Wings (36-35-7, 79 Points) at Tampa Bay Lightning (45-26-7, 97 Pts)
Venue: Amalie Arena
Date: Friday, April 11
Time: 7:00 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/ FDSN DETX/FDSN SUN
Radio:
Detroit – WXYT 97.1 FM
Tampa Bay – 102.5 The Bone
DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Detroit: +1.5 ML +195
Tampa Bay: -1.5 ML -245
O/U 6.5
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Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:
The Red Wings dropped their second straight last night in a 4-1 loss to the Florida Panthers. They are about to be eliminated from playoff contention. They had a great stretch of beating the Panthers and Hurricanes, but things have gone off the rails, and they will likely miss to playoffs once again despite the outcome of tonight’s game.
Tampa Bay Lightning News & Notes:
The Lightning suffered a crucial 4-3 overtime loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. The loss dropped them to three points behind the Maple Leafs, with each team having four games left. Of their final four games, Tampa Bay has to face Detroit, Buffalo, Florida, and the Rangers.
Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines
DeBrincat-Larkin-Kane
Rasmussen–Kasper-Raymond
Berggren-Compher-Tarasenko
Watson-Motte-Smith
Chiarot-Seider
Edvinsson-Petry
Holl-Johansson
Lyon
Talbot
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Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines
Gourde-Point-Kucherov
Hagel-Cirelli-Goncalves
Bjorkstrand-Paul -Chaffee
Girgensons-Glendening-Raddysh
Hedman-Moser
McDonagh-Cernak
Lilleberg-Perbix
Vasilevskiy
Johansson
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Players To Watch:
Detroit Red Wings
Lucas Raymond this season has 75 points on 26 goals and 49 assists. He’s faced the Lightning 13 times in his career, recording seven points on five goals and two assists; in three games this season, he has a goal and an assist.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Nikita Kucherov this season has 116 points on 34 goals and 82 assists. He’s faced the Red Wings 39 times in his career, recording 52 points on 21 goals and 31 assists; in three games this season, he has a goal and five assists.
Injury Report:
Detroit Red Wings
LW Carter Mazur – IR
C Andrew Copp – IR
D Erik Gustafsson – Out
G Petr Mrazek – DTD
LW Elmer Soderblom – DTD
Tampa Bay Lightning
F Jake Guentzel – Out
Next Up
Detroit: April 14 vs. Dallas Stars
Tampa Bay – April 13 vs. Buffalo Sabres
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