Lightning 3, Red Wings 2
Final · Little Caesars Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Oct 16, 2017 at Little Caesars Arena.
Top performers
Nikita Kucherov had 2 goals for the Lightning.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves on 31 shots for the Lightning.
Justin Abdelkader had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Red Wings.
Jimmy Howard made 23 saves on 26 shots for the Red Wings.
Before and after
- Lightning · 2017-18 season · Previous Oct 14, 2017: STL 1, TB 2 · Next Oct 17, 2017: TB 4, NJ 5
- Red Wings · 2017-18 season · Previous Oct 13, 2017: DET 6, VGK 3 · Next Oct 18, 2017: DET 3, TOR 6
Other Lightning vs Red Wings games
| Feb 15, 2018 | DET at TB | 1-4 | Regular |
| Jan 7, 2018 | TB at DET | 5-2 | Regular |
| Oct 26, 2017 | DET at TB | 2-3 | Regular |
| Apr 13, 2026 | DET at TB | 3-4 | Regular |
| Mar 12, 2026 | DET at TB | 1-4 | Regular |
| Nov 28, 2025 | TB at DET | 6-3 | Regular |
