[13] DET Red Wings 6-3 NY Islanders [7] 2017-12-20 00:00
Stadium: Barclays Center Round: 1
Home Manager: Doug Weight Away Manager: Jeff Blashill
Head to Head
| NHL | 2017/02/22 00:30 | NY Islanders v DET Red Wings | L | 3-1 |
| NHL | 2017/02/04 00:30 | NY Islanders v DET Red Wings | W | 4-5 |
| NHL | 2016/12/04 23:00 | DET Red Wings v NY Islanders | W | 4-3 |
Home History
| NHL | 2017/12/16 00:30 | TOR Maple Leafs v DET Red Wings | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/14 01:00 | BOS Bruins v DET Red Wings | L | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/12 00:30 | FLA Panthers v DET Red Wings | L | 2-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/09 18:00 | STL Blues v DET Red Wings | L | 6-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/06 00:30 | WIN Jets v DET Red Wings | W | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2017/12/03 00:00 | DET Red Wings v MON Canadiens | L | 1-10 |
| NHL | 2017/12/01 00:30 | MON Canadiens v DET Red Wings | L | 6-3 |
| NHL | 2017/11/29 00:30 | LA Kings v DET Red Wings | L | 4-1 |
Away History
| NHL | 2017/12/17 00:00 | LA Kings v NY Islanders | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/15 00:00 | NY Islanders v CLB Blue Jackets | L | 4-6 |
| NHL | 2017/12/14 00:00 | DAL Stars v NY Islanders | L | 5-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/12 00:00 | WAS Capitals v NY Islanders | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/10 00:00 | NY Islanders v BOS Bruins | L | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/08 00:00 | NY Islanders v PIT Penguins | L | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/06 00:30 | NY Islanders v TB Lightning | L | 2-6 |
| NHL | 2017/12/05 00:30 | NY Islanders v FLA Panthers | W | 5-4 |