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Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Red Wings vs. Lightning NHL game on April 13, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Apr 13, 11PM Benchmark International Arena
Apr 13, 11PM Benchmark International Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Bets
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Lightning | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Lightning | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
P3 18:13 Shot missed by Nikita Kucherov
P3 15:45 Shot missed by Erik Cernak
P3 14:25 Declan Carlile shot blocked by James van Riemsdyk
P3 12:30 Shot missed by David Perron
P3 11:54 Power play - Shot on goal by David Perron saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 10:36 Power play - Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P3 10:18 Axel Sandin-Pellikka shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
P3 09:04 Patrick Kane shot blocked by Declan Carlile
P3 08:50 Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by teammate
P3 08:16 Shot missed by Andrew Copp
P3 06:31 Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Carter Mazur
P3 04:19 Shot missed by Corey Perry
P3 02:52 Justin Faulk shot blocked by teammate
P3 01:57 Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
P3 01:26 Declan Carlile shot blocked by teammate
P3 01:08 Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P2 17:58 Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Cam Talbot
P2 16:50 Shot on goal by David Perron saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
P2 15:47 Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Cam Talbot
P2 15:23 Shot on goal by Nick Paul saved by Cam Talbot
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
OT
GOALS
ALL
End of 1st OT.
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Brayden Point in neutral zone
End of 3rd Period.
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Nick Paul won faceoff against J.T. Compher in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Nikita Kucherov
Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Andrew Copp in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Jake Guentzel won faceoff against Marco Kasper in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Cernak
Nick Paul won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
SHOT
Declan Carlile shot blocked by James van Riemsdyk
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Conor Geekie in defensive zone
Brayden Point won faceoff against J.T. Compher in offensive zone
Giveaway by Axel Sandin-Pellikka in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by David Perron
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by David Perron saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Axel Sandin-Pellikka shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
SHOT
Patrick Kane shot blocked by Declan Carlile
SHOT
Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Andrew Copp
SHOT
Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Carter Mazur
Giveaway by Erik Cernak in offensive zone
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot missed by Corey Perry
Stoppage - Icing
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Nick Paul in neutral zone
SHOT
Justin Faulk shot blocked by teammate
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson
SHOT
Declan Carlile shot blocked by teammate
J.T. Compher won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Nick Paul won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Nick Paul in offensive zone
Nick Paul won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Cam Talbot
SHOT
Shot on goal by David Perron saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård credited with hit on Charle-Edouard D'Astous in offensive zone
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Cam Talbot
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Lightning in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Paul saved by Cam Talbot
Takeaway by Alex DeBrincat in offensive zone
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in defensive zone
SHOT
Declan Carlile shot blocked by Albert Johansson
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Conor Geekie in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh in defensive zone
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Nick Paul in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Scott Sabourin
Power play - Brayden Point won faceoff against Andrew Copp in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Brayden Point
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Gage Goncalves saved by Cam Talbot
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Brayden Point
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in neutral zone
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Giveaway by Erik Cernak in defensive zone
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Nick Paul in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård shot blocked by Erik Cernak
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Power play - Dylan Larkin shot blocked by Anthony Cirelli
Power play - Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone
Penalty to J.J. Moser 2 minutes for Tripping
SHOT
Shot on goal by Oliver Bjorkstrand saved by Cam Talbot
SHOT
Shot on goal by Moritz Seider saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Marco Kasper saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
J.T. Compher won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Zemgus Girgensons credited with hit on Ben Chiarot in offensive zone
Yanni Gourde won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Emil Lilleberg credited with hit on Albert Johansson in offensive zone
SHOT
J.T. Compher shot blocked by Charle-Edouard D'Astous
Nick Paul won faceoff against J.T. Compher in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Albert Johansson saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in offensive zone
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Conor Geekie assisted by Oliver Bjorkstrand and Scott Sabourin
1-1
SHOT
Ben Chiarot shot blocked by Scott Sabourin
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Conor Geekie in offensive zone
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Conor Geekie in defensive zone
Brayden Point won faceoff against J.T. Compher in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Simon Edvinsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Ben Chiarot
SHOT
Shot on goal by Emmitt Finnie saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Brayden Point in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Faulk saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anthony Cirelli saved by Cam Talbot
SHOT
Emmitt Finnie shot blocked by Nick Paul
SHOT
Shot missed by Ryan McDonagh
Nick Paul won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ben Chiarot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Emil Lilleberg credited with hit on Michael Brandsegg-Nygård in defensive zone
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrew Copp saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Moritz Seider saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Yanni Gourde in offensive zone
Power play - Alex DeBrincat won faceoff against Yanni Gourde in offensive zone
Penalty to Charle-Edouard D'Astous 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Carter Mazur)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Cam Talbot
J.T. Compher won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by J.J. Moser saved by Cam Talbot
Red Wings won faceoff against Lightning in neutral zone
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Lucas Raymond
SHOT
Shot on goal by Simon Edvinsson saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
SHOT
Shot missed by Scott Sabourin
Marco Kasper credited with hit on Declan Carlile in offensive zone
Marco Kasper won faceoff against Conor Geekie in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ben Chiarot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Andrew Copp won faceoff against Brayden Point in neutral zone
Takeaway by Emmitt Finnie in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Paul saved by Cam Talbot
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Scott Sabourin credited with hit on Marco Kasper in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Giveaway by J.J. Moser in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Giveaway by Moritz Seider in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Larkin saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 30 | Shots on Goal | 22 | |||
| 59% | Faceoff Win % | 41% | |||
| 3/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 1/0 | |||
| 2 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 12 | Hits | 12 | |||
| 10 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 10 | Giveaways | 16 |
| |
|---|
| 30 | Shots on Goal | 22 | |||
| 59% | Faceoff Win % | 41% | |||
| 3/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 1/0 | |||
| 2 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 12 | Hits | 12 | |||
| 10 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 10 | Giveaways | 16 |
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Red Wings vs. Lightning: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Red Wings vs. Lightning
- Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Benchmark International Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Lightning favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Red Wings +170, Lightning -167
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Red Wings: 37%
- Lightning: 63%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Red Wings a win probability of 37%, while the Lightning have a win probability of 63%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Lightning are more likely to beat the Red Wings in the NHL game at Benchmark International Arena on Monday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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