Detroit Red Wings need to win 12 out of 16 games to secure playoff spot, facing crucial match against Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Detroit Red Wings, currently 2 points behind Philadelphia for the final wild card spot, must win 12 out of 16 remaining games to secure a playoff spot. The Red Wings will face the Tampa Bay Lightning in a crucial match, with the Lightning currently ranking fourth in the Atlantic Division and having a 9-1-1 record in March. Both teams need this game for playoff positioning.