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Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings

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Gourde's unassisted goals power Lightning past Red Wings 6-3 for sixth straight victory

J.T. Compher lights the lamp for Red Wings

Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists for Tampa Bay, while Jake Guentzel supplied a goal and an assist. Gage Goncalves and Brandon Hagel also scored for the Lightning.

Nikita Kucherov extended his point streak to eight games with two assists. He has four goals and 11 assists during that span.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 shots to extend his personal winning streak to six games. Vailevskiy has limited opponents to a combined seven goals during that stretch.

J.T. Compher and Michael Rasmussen led Detroit's offense with a goal and an assist apiece. Dylan Larkin added his team-high 14th goal and John Gibson made 22 saves. The Red Wings have lost three straight.

Lightning forward Brayden Point missed his third consecutive game because of an undisclosed injury.

The game was tied at 1-1 after the first period. Compher opened the scoring with a shot from the right circle. Raddysh answered with a slapshot past Gibson during a Lightning power play.

The Lightning led 4-3 after two periods. Goncalves and Gourde took advantage of Detroit defensive errors in the first 3:01 of the period but Rasmussen quickly answered by tapping in a rebound. Gourde and Larkin traded goals in the last four minutes of the period.

Guentzel's tip-in of a shot by Raddysh with 7:23 remaining and Hagel's empty-netter with 2:47 left clinched the Lightning's victory.

Up next Lightning: Visit the New York Rangers on Saturday.

Red Wings: Visit the Boston Bruins on Saturday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 11:29 J.T. Compher Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Michael Rasmussen (4)
Goal 1st Period 17:07 Darren Raddysh Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (17), Jake Guentzel (13)
Goal 2nd Period 0:34 Gage Goncalves Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (7), Nick Paul (2)
Goal 2nd Period 3:01 Yanni Gourde Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: none
Goal 2nd Period 3:13 Michael Rasmussen Goal (3) Backhand, assists: J.T. Compher (5)
Goal 2nd Period 16:09 Yanni Gourde Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: none
Goal 2nd Period 18:26 Dylan Larkin Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (19), Simon Edvinsson (4)
Goal 3rd Period 12:37 Jake Guentzel Goal (13) Tip-In, assists: Darren Raddysh (9), Nikita Kucherov (18)
Goal 3rd Period 17:13 Brandon Hagel Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Darren Raddysh (10)

Statistics

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4 Blocked Shots 16
15 Hits 20
4 Takeaways 7
28 Shots 36
1 Power Play Goals 0
1 Power Play Opportunities 1
100.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
30 Faceoffs Won 27
52.6 Faceoff Win Percent 47.4
12 Giveaways 12
2 Total Penalties 2
4 Penalty Minutes 4
Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Brayden Point, C Out Nov 28
Erik Cernak, D Injured Reserve Nov 24
Victor Hedman, D Injured Reserve Nov 22
Ryan McDonagh, D Injured Reserve Nov 11

Game Information

Little Caesars Arena

Location: Detroit, MI
Attendance: 19,515 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 15 7 32 2
Montreal 13 7 29 3
Ottawa 12 8 28 4
Boston 14 12 28 0
Detroit 13 11 27 1
Florida 12 11 25 1
Toronto 10 11 23 3
Buffalo 9 11 22 4
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