Everything you need to know ahead of Tampa Bay's matchup against the Red Wings on Saturday. 

When: Saturday, February 25 - 8 p.m. ET Where: Little Caesars Arena - Detroit, MI TV coverage: Bally Sports Sun (check local listings) Radio coverage: 102.5 MHz-FM , Lightning Radio 24/7 Where to stream it: BallySports.com

Projected Lineup (subject to change) Forwards Brandon Hagel - Brayden Point - Nikita Kucherov Anthony Cirelli - Steven Stamkos - Alex Killorn Ross Colton - Nick Paul - Pat Maroon Vladislav Namestnikov - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare - Corey Perry

Defensemen Victor Hedman - Nick Perbix Haydn Fleury - Ian Cole Mikhail Sergachev - Cal Foote

Goaltenders Andrei Vasilevskiy Brian Elliott

Saturday's Matchup The Lightning and the Red Wings are playing the third of four matchups this season and the second of two meetings at Little Caesars Arena…The Bolts are 0-2-0 against DET this season with a 4-2 loss Dec. 6 at AMALIE Arena and a 7-4 loss Dec. 21 at Little Caesars Arena…Nikita Kucherov leads the Lightning with three points in two games vs. DET this season (1-2-3)…Brayden Point leads Tampa Bay with two goals vs. DET this season (2-0-2)…Steven Stamkos has picked up points in seven straight games vs. DET (5-7-12)…Stamkos has pointed in four straight games at DET (4-4-8) and 10 of his last 11 contests at DET (7-9-16)…Kucherov has recorded points in three straight games vs. DET (2-2-4) and eight of the last 10 meetings (7-10-17)…Kucherov has pointed in nine of his last 11 games at DET (11-9-20) with goals in eight of those contests…Point has recorded points in five of his last six games vs. DET (4-2-6)…Point has found the scoresheet in seven of his last nine contests at DET (7-5-12) with goals in six of those games…Ross Colton has scored three goals over his last three contests vs. DET (3-1-4)…Victor Hedman has recorded an assist in three straight games vs. DET (0-3-3) and five of the last six meetings (0-10-10)…In 15 career games vs. DET, Andrei Vasilevskiy is 13-2-0 with a .921 save percentage and 2.22 goals against average…Over the last 10 meetings with DET, the Bolts penalty kill is 26-of-28 (92.9%)…The Lightning have recorded 35 or more shots on goal in seven straight games vs. DET…Tampa Bay has scored four or more goals in eight of their last 11 games at DET…The Lightning have won 50% or more of the faceoffs in nine straight games vs. DET and 11 of the last 12 meetings…Tampa Bay is 6-2-2 in their last 10 games at DET and 5-4-1 in the last 10 meetings overall…The Bolts are 36-33-3 with two ties all-time vs. DET, including a road record of 14-19-2 with one tie…Kucherov (19-20-39) holds the Tampa Bay franchise record for career points vs. DET.

Saturday's Storylines Tampa Bay is playing the first game of a brief, two-game road trip tonight…The Bolts will play seven of their 12 games in February on the road…The Lightning are 9-6-1 against Atlantic Division opponents and 16-10-2 against the Eastern Conference this season…The Bolts are 7-3-0 in the first game of a back-to-back set this season…Tampa Bay is 14-13-1 on the road this season and posted a 2-1-1 record on their last road trip…The Lightning penalty kill posted a perfect 12-for-12 mark on their last road trip…The Bolts have scored three or more goals in eight of their last 10 road games…Tampa Bay will not have more than one day between games until their March 28 matchup with Carolina.

Injuries 2022-23 Regular Season Man Games Lost: 95 Current Injuries: None

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The Road Ahead Saturday, February 25 at Detroit Red Wings Sunday, February 26 at Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday, February 28 vs. Florida Panthers

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