Detroit Red Wings at Winnipeg Jets

NHL game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Winnipeg Jets on Jan 25, 2026. Final score: Detroit Red Wings 5, Winnipeg Jets 1.

StatusFinal
DateJan 25, 2026
VenueCanada Life Centre
Detroit Red Wings score5
Winnipeg Jets score1

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.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stMarco KasperC11314:100.211.64
2ndJ.T. CompherL20415:320.931.55
3rdLucas RaymondL11318:220.311.54

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Detroit Red Wings–Winnipeg Jets)
2nd 10:08WPGCole KoepkeLogan Stanley, Morgan Barron5v50–1
2nd 15:50DETJ.T. CompherAndrew Copp5v51–1
3rd 01:43DETJ.T. CompherEmmitt Finnie, James van Riemsdyk5v52–1
3rd 08:11DETLucas RaymondMarco Kasper, Jacob Bernard-Docker5v53–1
3rd 18:11DETAlex DeBrincatAndrew Copp, Patrick Kane6v54–1
3rd 18:43DETMarco KasperLucas Raymond5v55–1

Team Comparison

Detroit Red WingsWinnipeg Jets
Goals51
Shots on goal3127
Expected goals (xG)3.281.96
High-danger shots911
Corsi %51.3%48.7%
Power play0/30/1
Faceoff %55.0%45.0%
Hits2222
Blocks1415
Giveaways1412
Takeaways64

Detroit Red Wings Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Marco KasperC112314:100.211.64
J.T. CompherL202415:320.931.55
Lucas RaymondL112318:220.311.54
Andrew CoppC022117:320.021.23
Alex DeBrincatR101419:250.960.75
Emmitt FinnieC011010:510.000.74
Patrick KaneR011219:070.460.64
Jacob Bernard-DockerD011018:320.000.64
James van RiemsdykL011211:590.210.64
Ben ChiarotD000219:200.130.25
Travis HamonicD000215:030.010.20
Michael RasmussenC000113:440.040.15
Mason AppletonC000112:500.260.10
Moritz SeiderD000028:140.000.10
Albert JohanssonD000220:170.090.00
Dylan LarkinC000119:190.000.00
Elmer SoderblomL000010:140.000.00
Axel Sandin-PellikkaD000313:290.06-0.05

Winnipeg Jets Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Cole KoepkeL101111:180.260.95
Logan StanleyD011316:500.140.84
Morgan BarronC011011:020.000.39
Dylan DeMeloD000122:250.020.30
Luke SchennD000013:580.000.25
Tanner PearsonL000010:570.000.20
Gabriel VilardiC000015:490.000.10
Josh MorrisseyD000323:170.130.05
Kyle ConnorL000522:280.200.05
Nino NiederreiterR000113:520.010.05
Dylan SambergD000222:160.060.05
Adam LowryC000215:160.140.05
Elias SalomonssonD000118:560.050.05
Jonathan ToewsC000112:100.090.00
Cole PerfettiC000210:170.250.00
Mark ScheifeleC000221:390.22-0.05
Alex IafalloL000017:530.00-0.05
Vladislav NamestnikovC000314:480.41-0.20

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
John GibsonDetroit Red Wings262796.3%1.14W
Connor HellebuyckWinnipeg Jets263086.7%-0.84L

Analysis

The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5–1 on Jan 25, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.

Winnipeg Jets generated 1.96 expected goals to Detroit Red Wings's 3.28 — the run of play matched the result, with Detroit Red Wings earning the better chances as well as the goals.

Marco Kasper led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.64 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.

John Gibson stopped 26 of 27, worth 1.14 goals saved above expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Detroit Red Wings vs Winnipeg Jets game?

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Winnipeg Jets 5–1 on Jan 25, 2026.

What was the final score?

The final score was Detroit Red Wings 5, Winnipeg Jets 1.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Marco Kasper led all skaters at 1.64, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Winnipeg Jets generated 1.96 expected goals and Detroit Red Wings generated 3.28, so Detroit Red Wings created the better chances. That matches the result.

What were the shot totals?

Detroit Red Wings put 31 shots on goal and Winnipeg Jets put 27. High-danger chances went 9 to 11.

How did the goaltenders play?

John Gibson stopped 26 of 27 (1.14 goals saved above expected); Connor Hellebuyck stopped 26 of 30 (-0.84 goals saved above expected).