Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 2/8/2025 7:00 PM EST

We have your Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Detroit Red Wings host the Tampa Bay Lightning in what promises to be an exciting Atlantic Division matchup.

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: Tampa Bay Lightning -118 at BetRivers, Detroit Red Wings -104 at BetRivers.
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Game Info

Date: February 8, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM EST
Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TV: -

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Detroit Red Wings Preview

The Detroit Red Wings (28-21-5) come into this game on a hot streak, winning seven of their last ten games, including a thrilling 5-4 shootout victory over the Seattle Kraken. The Red Wings have been solid at home and will look to continue their momentum against a Tampa Bay Lightning (29-20-4) team that has been inconsistent in recent weeks. The Lightning are 5-4-1 in their last ten games and are coming off a dominant 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators.

Detroit has been led by Lucas Raymond, who has 21 goals and 37 assists this season, and Dylan Larkin, who has contributed three goals and six assists in the last ten games. Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel has been a standout with 24 goals and 32 assists, while Jake Guentzel has been in fine form with five goals and four assists in his last ten games.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

In their last five meetings, the Detroit Red Wings have dominated the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 4-1 record. Here’s a breakdown of their recent matchups:

Date	Result	Score	Location
1/25/2025	Red Wings Win	2-0	Detroit
1/18/2025	Lightning Win	5-1	Tampa Bay
4/1/2024	Red Wings Win	4-2	Tampa Bay
1/21/2024	Red Wings Win	2-1	Detroit
10/14/2023	Red Wings Win	6-4	Detroit

Overall, the Red Wings have outscored the Lightning 15-12 in these games, showcasing their ability to capitalize on Tampa Bay’s defensive lapses.

Pick: Detroit Red Wings Moneyline (-104)

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The Detroit Red Wings have been in excellent form recently, winning seven of their last ten games. They’ve also had the upper hand in their recent head-to-head matchups against the Lightning, winning four of the last five meetings. With home-ice advantage and strong performances from key players like Lucas Raymond and Dylan Larkin, the Red Wings are a solid pick to win this game outright.

Top Player Prop Picks

1. Lucas Raymond Over 0.5 Points

Lucas Raymond has been a consistent offensive contributor for the Red Wings, with 21 goals and 37 assists this season. Given his recent form and the Lightning’s defensive struggles, he’s a strong candidate to register at least one point in this game.

2. Brandon Hagel Over 2.5 Shots on Goal

Brandon Hagel has been a key offensive weapon for the Lightning, and he’s averaging over three shots per game. Expect him to be active in the offensive zone as Tampa Bay looks to break through Detroit’s defense.

3. Dylan Larkin Anytime Goal Scorer

Dylan Larkin has been in good form recently, with three goals in his last ten games. As one of Detroit’s primary scoring threats, he’s a strong candidate to find the back of the net in this matchup.

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