Season Progress
Current Projected Cut Line
Available after 10 games
Lindy's Five Target
96 pts to go
→ 98 pts • 1.19 pts/game
If the Wings Finish With...
95 pts
41%
96 pts
44%
97 pts
47%
98 pts
50%
99 pts
53%
100 pts
56%
101 pts
59%
102 pts
62%
Game Sets
Set 1
Oct 2-10
Set 2
Oct 13-22
Set 3
Oct 24 - Nov 2
Set 4
Nov 3-12
Set 5
Nov 14-27
Set 6
Nov 28 - Dec 9
Set 7
Dec 11-18
Set 8
Dec 20-29
Set 9
Dec 31 - Jan 9
Set 10
Jan 13-21
Set 11
Jan 23-30
Set 12
Feb 9-18
Set 13
Feb 19-27
Set 14
Mar 1-12
Set 15
Mar 14-23
Set 16
Mar 24 - Apr 2
Set 17
Apr 4-10
Red Wings Season So Far
The Detroit Red Wings are 1-2-0 with 2 points through 3 games of the 2026-27 season, 8th in the Atlantic Division and 14th in the Eastern Conference (8th wild card spot). The model gives them a 35% chance to make the playoffs. This early in the season that number leans mostly on their preseason projection and moves after every game. They're on a W1 streak, 1-2-0 over their last 10, with a -1 goal differential (7 for, 8 against), 1-2-0 at home and 0-0-0 on the road.
Atlantic Division Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Senators | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Lightning | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sabres | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Maple Leafs | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bruins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Canadiens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Current 5-game set (Set 1): 1-2-0, 2 of 10 points. Last game: W 5-3 vs OTT (10/06/2026). Next game: vs SEA, 10/09/2026 at 7:00 PM.
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Red Wings Playoff FAQ
- Will the Detroit Red Wings make the playoffs in 2027?
- As of today the Detroit Red Wings have a 35% chance to make the 2027 playoffs. They are 1-2-0 (2 points), 8th in the Atlantic.
- What are the Detroit Red Wings' playoff odds?
- The Detroit Red Wings' playoff odds are 35%, based on their preseason projection blended with their results through 3 games, their 8th-place division position, and the current wild card cut line. The number updates after every game.
- What are the Detroit Red Wings' Stanley Cup odds?
- Stanley Cup odds start with making the playoffs, which the Detroit Red Wings currently have a 35% chance to do. Once the bracket is set, this page shows their series-by-series Cup odds and playoff journey.
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