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New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Friday, December 11, 2026 · Little Caesars Arena

DSN · TVAS · MSG

Game preview

The New York Rangers visit the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Friday, December 11, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on DSN, TVAS and MSG.

This is the second of 3 meetings this season. Rangers 1, Red Wings 0 so far; the last game finished NYR 2, DET 0.

Rest and travel

Rangers

Game 2 of a road trip: Carolina, now Detroit.

  1. 12026-12-01: no game
  2. 22026-12-02: no game
  3. 32026-12-03: vs SJS
  4. 42026-12-04: no game
  5. 52026-12-05: vs COL
  6. 62026-12-06: no game
  7. 72026-12-07: vs NJD
  8. 82026-12-08: at CAR, second of a back-to-backB2B
  9. 92026-12-09: no game
  10. 102026-12-10: no game
  11. 112026-12-11: at DET
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~508 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~936 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Red Wings

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Boston and New Jersey).

  1. 12026-12-01: vs CGY
  2. 22026-12-02: no game
  3. 32026-12-03: vs COL
  4. 42026-12-04: no game
  5. 52026-12-05: at BOS
  6. 62026-12-06: no game
  7. 72026-12-07: no game
  8. 82026-12-08: no game
  9. 92026-12-09: at NJD
  10. 102026-12-10: no game
  11. 112026-12-11: vs NYR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~473 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,282 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYRDET

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

NYR 75% (6th most settled)DET 66% (14th most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

NYR 1:36 left (9th latest · 22 pulls)DET 1:50 left (16th earliest · 10 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYR 47.0s (8th shortest)DET 47.4s (10th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

NYR 28% (14th least often)DET 28% (13th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series