[1] TB Lightning 5-2 DET Red Wings [12] 2018-01-08 00:00
Stadium: Little Caesars Arena Round: 1
Home Manager: Jeff Blashill Away Manager: Jon Cooper
Head to Head
| 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 |
| NHL | 2016/11/16 00:30 | TB Lightning v DET Red Wings | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2016/10/13 23:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | W | 4-6 |