[1] TB Lightning 6-5 DET Red Wings [22] 2018-12-05 00:30
Stadium: Little Caesars Arena Round: 1
Home Manager: Jeff Blashill Away Manager: Jon Cooper
Head to Head
| NHL | 2018/10/18 23:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2018/02/16 00:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 1-4 |
| NHL | 2018/01/08 00:00 | TB Lightning v DET Red Wings | W | 5-2 |
| NHL | 2017/10/26 23:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/10/16 23:30 | TB Lightning v DET Red Wings | W | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2017/03/30 23:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 3-5 |
| NHL | 2017/03/24 23:30 | TB Lightning v DET Red Wings | W | 2-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/21 00:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 1-4 |
Home History
| NHL | 2018/12/04 00:00 | TB Lightning v NJ Devils | W | 5-1 |
| NHL | 2018/12/02 00:00 | TB Lightning v FLA Panthers | W | 5-4 |
| NHL | 2018/11/30 00:30 | BUF Sabres v TB Lightning | W | 4-5 |
| NHL | 2018/11/28 00:30 | ANA Ducks v TB Lightning | L | 3-1 |
| NHL | 2018/11/26 00:00 | NJ Devils v TB Lightning | W | 2-5 |
| NHL | 2018/11/24 00:30 | CHI Blackhawks v TB Lightning | W | 2-4 |
| NHL | 2018/11/22 00:30 | FLA Panthers v TB Lightning | W | 3-7 |
| NHL | 2018/11/20 01:00 | TB Lightning v NAS Predators | L | 2-3 |
Away History
| NHL | 2018/12/03 00:00 | COL Avalanche v DET Red Wings | L | 2-0 |
| NHL | 2018/12/02 00:00 | DET Red Wings v BOS Bruins | W | 4-2 |
| NHL | 2018/11/29 00:00 | STL Blues v DET Red Wings | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2018/11/27 00:30 | CLB Blue Jackets v DET Red Wings | L | 7-5 |
| NHL | 2018/11/25 00:00 | BUF Sabres v DET Red Wings | L | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2018/11/23 21:00 | DET Red Wings v WAS Capitals | L | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2018/11/22 00:30 | BOS Bruins v DET Red Wings | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2018/11/17 18:00 | DET Red Wings v NJ Devils | W | 3-2 |