Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings
NHL game between the Nashville Predators and the Detroit Red Wings on Nov 27, 2025. Final score: Nashville Predators 6, Detroit Red Wings 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 27, 2025 |
| Venue | Little Caesars Arena |
| Nashville Predators score | 6 |
| Detroit Red Wings score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ryan O'Reilly | C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20:02 | 0.35 | 2.92 |
| 2nd | Luke Evangelista | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16:55 | 0.29 | 2.12 |
| 3rd | Michael Bunting | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:24 | 0.43 | 1.93 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Nashville Predators–Detroit Red Wings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 15:48 | NSH | Michael Bunting | Nick Blankenburg, Erik Haula | 4v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 05:30 | DET | Alex DeBrincat | Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond | 5v4 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 16:34 | DET | James van Riemsdyk | Patrick Kane, Nate Danielson | 5v4 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 02:05 | NSH | Nick Blankenburg | Ryan O'Reilly | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 02:20 | NSH | Roman Josi | Michael Bunting, Michael McCarron | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 03:04 | DET | Ben Chiarot | Mason Appleton, J.T. Compher | 5v5 | 3–3 |
| 3rd 14:14 | NSH | Ryan O'Reilly | Luke Evangelista, Steven Stamkos | 5v5 | 4–3 |
| 3rd 14:42 | NSH | Erik Haula | Filip Forsberg, Jonathan Marchessault | 5v5 | 5–3 |
| 3rd 18:45 | NSH | Steven Stamkos | Ryan O'Reilly, Luke Evangelista | 6v5 | 6–3 |
Team Comparison
| Nashville Predators | Detroit Red Wings | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 29 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.88 | 3.09 |
| High-danger shots | 19 | 9 |
| Corsi % | 53.8% | 46.2% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 2/4 |
| Faceoff % | 47.9% | 52.1% |
| Hits | 22 | 13 |
| Blocks | 8 | 17 |
| Giveaways | 7 | 14 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 3 |
Nashville Predators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 20:02 | 0.35 | 2.92 |
| Luke Evangelista | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16:55 | 0.29 | 2.12 |
| Michael Bunting | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:24 | 0.43 | 1.93 |
| Nick Blankenburg | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:12 | 0.31 | 1.81 |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18:28 | 0.51 | 1.78 |
| Michael McCarron | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15:45 | 0.29 | 1.67 |
| Nicolas Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | 0.00 | 1.34 |
| Roman Josi | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:57 | 0.24 | 1.29 |
| Erik Haula | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16:27 | 0.55 | 1.17 |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:53 | 0.30 | 1.05 |
| Filip Forsberg | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21:21 | 0.33 | 0.85 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:45 | 0.04 | 0.62 |
| Brady Skjei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:42 | 0.01 | 0.55 |
| Fedor Svechkov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 | 0.03 | 0.43 |
| Spencer Stastney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:28 | 0.01 | 0.26 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:26 | 0.03 | 0.18 |
| Matthew Wood | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:52 | 0.04 | 0.18 |
| Adam Wilsby | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:56 | 0.00 | -0.14 |
Detroit Red Wings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Appleton | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12:46 | 0.01 | 1.37 |
| J.T. Compher | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:01 | 0.04 | 1.10 |
| Elmer Soderblom | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:18 | 0.03 | 0.55 |
| Alex DeBrincat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 19:32 | 0.83 | 0.54 |
| Patrick Kane | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:04 | 0.44 | 0.29 |
| Lucas Raymond | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:33 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Ben Chiarot | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21:16 | 0.03 | 0.12 |
| James van Riemsdyk | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:53 | 0.53 | 0.10 |
| Albert Johansson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:14 | 0.03 | 0.06 |
| Travis Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:28 | 0.04 | -0.01 |
| Dylan Larkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22:46 | 0.42 | -0.06 |
| Nate Danielson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:09 | 0.00 | -0.08 |
| Emmitt Finnie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:12 | 0.20 | -0.21 |
| Marco Kasper | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:32 | 0.15 | -0.24 |
| Erik Gustafsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:23 | 0.02 | -0.73 |
| Andrew Copp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:01 | 0.02 | -0.84 |
| Moritz Seider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:00 | 0.06 | -0.87 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 | 0.12 | -1.01 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justus Annunen | Nashville Predators | 28 | 31 | 90.3% | -0.50 | W |
| Cam Talbot | Detroit Red Wings | 23 | 28 | 82.1% | -1.86 | L |
Analysis
The Nashville Predators defeated the Detroit Red Wings 6–3 on Nov 27, 2025.
Detroit Red Wings generated 3.09 expected goals to Nashville Predators's 3.88 — the run of play matched the result, with Nashville Predators earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Ryan O'Reilly led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.92 on 1 goal, 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Justus Annunen stopped 28 of 31, worth -0.5 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Nashville Predators vs Detroit Red Wings game?
The Nashville Predators beat the Detroit Red Wings 6–3 on Nov 27, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Nashville Predators 6, Detroit Red Wings 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Ryan O'Reilly led all skaters at 2.92, on 1G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Detroit Red Wings generated 3.09 expected goals and Nashville Predators generated 3.88, so Nashville Predators created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Nashville Predators put 29 shots on goal and Detroit Red Wings put 31. High-danger chances went 19 to 9.
How did the goaltenders play?
Justus Annunen stopped 28 of 31 (-0.5 goals saved above expected); Cam Talbot stopped 23 of 28 (-1.86 goals saved above expected).