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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings — Saturday, January 25, 2025 Game Analysis

Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Final.

Game Analysis

Little Caesars Arena

  • USFDSNDET, FDSNSUN

DET

  • Marco Kasper (7)2nd 9:55 · Tip-InAssists: J.T. Compher (15), Christian Fischer (4)
  • ENMichael Rasmussen (7)3rd 19:32 · BackhandAssists: Albert Johansson (3)

TBL

No goals

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Game Summary — Saturday, January 25, 2025

By Hockey in 60

Detroit Red Wings won 2–0 at Little Caesars Arena.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Game Analysis — Saturday, January 25, 2025

By Hockey in 60

Detroit Red Wings paired the victory with a 32–28 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 53.3% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

Tampa Bay Lightning converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%); Detroit Red Wings converted 0 of 3 power plays (0.0%). Neither team added a power-play goal, so neither gained a scoring edge from converting its man advantages.

Tampa Bay Lightning won 58.5% of faceoffs yet was outshot 32–28. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Game Statistics — Saturday, January 25, 2025

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticTampa Bay LightningDetroit Red Wings
Shots on goal2832
Power-play goals00
Power-play opportunities23
Power-play conversion (%)0.00.0
Faceoffs won (%)58.541.5
Hits1712
Blocked shots918
Takeaways43
Giveaways1316
Penalty minutes108

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Detroit Red Wings won 2–0 at Little Caesars Arena.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 31 for Tampa Bay Lightning.
  • Cam Talbot stopped 28 of 28 for Detroit Red Wings.

Marco Kasper Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: J.T. Compher (15), Christian Fischer (4) That made the score 0–1 in the 2nd, and Detroit Red Wings stayed ahead.

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