: The Kings answered back in Detroit with a defensive masterclass, winning 3–1 behind goals from Samuel Helenius , Andrei Kuzmenko , and veteran Corey Perry . Season Outcomes & Outlook
The 2025–26 season ended with contrasting results for both franchises: NHL Detroit Red Wings Vs Los Angeles Kings
: The Red Wings escaped Los Angeles with a 4–3 shootout win after a standout performance from Marco Kasper , who scored twice in regulation. : The Kings answered back in Detroit with
The took the most recent victory in this matchup, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 3–1 on January 27, 2026, at Little Caesars Arena. Wed, Jan 28 Kings won! A Hard-Fought Series in 2025–26 at Little Caesars Arena. Wed
The Red Wings and Kings split their two-game regular season series in 2025–26, with the visiting team winning on both occasions: