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The Detroit Red Wings (12-7-1) and the New York Islanders (11-7-2) hit the ice in Detroit, Michigan on November 20, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings rank third while the Islanders are fifth in the Eastern Conference.
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Red Wings vs. Islanders: Nov. 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Venue: Little Caesars Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Red Wings' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 19th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.1 | 19th |
| Shots | 29.6 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.4 | 11th |
| Power Play % | 21.74% | 13th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.36% | 15th |
Islanders' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.2 | 11th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.1 | 19th |
| Shots | 28.5 | 13th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.8 | 21st |
| Power Play % | 15.15% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.35% | 8th |
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Red Wings vs. Islanders Top Players
Red Wings
- One of Detroit's top offensive players this season is Dylan Larkin, who has put up 24 points in 20 games.
- With nine goals and 14 assists, Alex DeBrincat is one of the most important contributors for Detroit with his 23 points (1.2 per game).
- On 43 shots (for six goals) and 16 assists, Lucas Raymond has created 22 points this season.
- In the 11 games John Gibson has played this season, his save percentage is .875, 56th in the league.
Islanders
- Bo Horvat has racked up 24 points (1.2 per game) for New York, with 13 goals and 11 assists in 20 games (playing 20:37 per game).
- Kyle Palmieri has helped lead the attack for New York this season with six goals and 10 assists.
- Matthew Schaefer's seven goals and eight assists add up to 15 points this season.
- Ilya Sorokin is 6-5-2 in 13 games this season, conceding 38 goals (2.9 goals against average) with 334 saves and an .898 save percentage (32nd in the league).
Red Wings vs. Islanders Injury Report
Red Wings
Elmer Soderblom: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
Islanders
Semyon Varlamov: Out (Knee),
Ethan Bear: Out (Undisclosed),
Alexander Romanov: Out (Upper Body),
Pierre Engvall: Out (Ankle)
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Red Wings' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2025 | Sabres | L 5-4 | Home |
| 11/16/2025 | Rangers | W 2-1 | Away |
| 11/18/2025 | Kraken | W 4-2 | Home |
| 11/20/2025 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 11/22/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 11/24/2025 | Devils | - | Away |
| 11/26/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
Islanders' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Mammoth | W 3-2 | Away |
| 11/16/2025 | Avalanche | L 4-1 | Away |
| 11/18/2025 | Stars | W 3-2 | Away |
| 11/20/2025 | Red Wings | - | Away |
| 11/22/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
| 11/23/2025 | Kraken | - | Home |
| 11/26/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |