Lightning vs Red Wings NHL Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Oct. 17

The Tampa Bay Lightning are among the NHL teams playing on Friday, versus the Detroit Red Wings.

Before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered with all the latest NHL betting insights.

Lightning vs Red Wings Game Info

• Tampa Bay Lightning (1-2-1) vs. Detroit Red Wings (3-1)
• Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: ESPN+

Lightning vs Red Wings Odds

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Lightning vs Red Wings Prediction & Pick

All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.

• Prediction: Lightning win (65.5%)

Lightning vs Red Wings Puck Line

• The Red Wings are underdogs by 1.5 goals (-184 to cover). And Tampa Bay, the favorite, is +148.

Lightning vs Red Wings Over/Under

• The Lightning-Red Wings game on Oct. 17 has been given an over/under of 5.5 goals. The over is -140 and the under is +114.

Lightning vs Red Wings Moneyline

• The Lightning vs Red Wings moneyline has Tampa Bay as a -164 favorite, while Detroit is a +136 underdog at home.

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