On March 2, 2026, at 10:57 a.m. ET
The Detroit Red Wings were initially set to face off against the Nashville Predators at their usual time this evening, but the NHL has rescheduled the game to start a few hours earlier than planned.
Game Rescheduling Details
The Red Wings (34-20-6) are set to face off against the Predators (27-24-8) on Monday, March 2, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, with the game starting at 2 p.m. ET, a change from the previously scheduled 8 p.m. start time. Fans can catch the game on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit locally and on NHL Network nationally.
On December 9, the NHL revealed that the game would be rescheduled from its initial 8 p.m. ET time to better suit a prime-time audience in Europe at 8 p.m. Central European Time.
"The revised start time will enable the NHL’s premier talents to be highlighted during primetime – 8 p.m. CET – for enthusiastic hockey supporters throughout Europe, building on the excitement from the 2025 NHL Global Series in Sweden and the involvement of NHL players in the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026," the league announced in December.
Matchup Overview
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The Red Wings have three athletes who took part in the Winter Olympics – center Dylan Larkin (USA), forward Lucas Raymond (Sweden), and defenseman Moritz Seider (Germany). On the other hand, the Predators had four Olympians – captain Roman Josi (Switzerland), forward Filip Forsberg (Sweden), forward Erik Haula (Finland), and goalie Juuse Saros (Finland).
Here’s everything you should be aware of regarding the Monday afternoon matchup between the Red Wings and Predators:
Viewing Options for Fans
Red Wings matchup against the Predators
Event: Monday, March 3rd.
On Monday, March 3rd, at 2 p.m. ET, the Red Wings will face off against the Predators.
Impact on Team Standings
2 p.m. ET. Venue: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.
Red Wings matchup against the Predators
Time: 2 p.m. Eastern Time.
2 p.m. ET. Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, NHL Network.
Detroit’s FanDuel Sports Network and NHL Network. Available for streaming on Fubo.
Streaming on Fubo. Listen live on WXYT-FM 97.1.
The Red Wings are set to face off against the Predators today at 2 p.m. ET, with the game being broadcast on FSND. Fans can also catch the action via streaming on Fubo, which includes FanDuel in the metro Detroit area and provides a free trial for new users.
Upcoming matches for the Red Wings against the Predators
To learn more, check out the Red Wings’ complete 82-game schedule for the 2025-26 season.
Wednesday, March 4: facing the Las Vegas Golden Knights, 7 p.m. ET (FSND).
vs the Las Vegas Golden Knights at 7 p.m. ET (FSND). On Friday, March 6: facing the Florida Panthers at 7 p.m. ET (FSND).
Detroit Red Wings face off against the Florida Panthers at 7 p.m. ET (FSND). On Sunday, March 8, they will take on the New Jersey Devils at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN).
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