The Detroit Red Wings (38-24-8) play the Ottawa Senators (37-24-9) tonight at Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings are one point out of a wildcard position in the Eastern Conference. They are one point ahead of the Senators.

Where:  Little Caesars Arena

When: 7 p.m. ET

TV/Radio: FanDuel Sports Network/97.1 FM

Odds:  Ottawa (+1,5, +238), Detroit (-1.5, +195), DRAFTKINGS

Hot: Defenseman Moritz Seider leads Red Wings defensemen in assists (39), points (48), plus/minus (+20), power play goals (2), power play points (21), shots (157), blocks (154) and average time on ice (25:35).

Not:  The Red Wings’ offense (2.90 goals per game) ranks 21st in the NHL.

Spotlight:  Patrick Kane has 18th career 30-assist seasons, passing Mike Modano (17) for the most 30-assist seasons by a U.S.-born skater in NHL history.

boasts 364 career multi-point game, trailing only Sidney Crosby (512), Alex Ovechkin (464), Evgeni Malkin (372) and Connor McDavid (366) for the most among all active skaters. Kane owns 10 multi-point performance of the season.

Story: John Gibson will start in goal tonight. . . Injured Dylan Larkin is a gametime decision. . . The Red Wings sent Michael Brandsegg-Nygard back to Grand Rapids. . .The Senators and Red Wings met Feb. 26 in Ottawa and the Red Wings won 2-1 in overtime. . . Detroit is 23-5-2 this season when scoring first, and 10-3-1 when doing so on home ice. Injuries: Larkin (lower body), Michael Rasmussen (undisclosed)

Detroit Projected Lines

Alex DeBrincat — J.T. Compher — Patrick Kane

David Perron — Dylan Larkin — Lucas Raymond

Andrew Copp– Emmitt Finnie — Mason Appleton

James van Riemsdyk — Marco Kasper — Dominik Shine

Defense Pairings

Simon Edvinsson — Moritz Seider

Ben Chiarot — Justin Faulk

Albert Johansson — Jacob Bernard-Docker

Goalies

John Gibson (Cam Talbot back up)

Subs: Travis Hamonic, Sheldon Dries

Ottawa Senators

Story: Carter Yakemchuk and Jorian Donovan are making their NHL debut. They were recalled from Belleville of the American Hockey League becuase defensemen Thomas Chabot and Lassi Thomson were injured during a 2-1 win at the New York Rangers Monday. Injuries: defenseman Jake Sanderson (upper body), Nick Jensen (lower body), Dennis Gilbert (upper body), Thomas Chabot (upper body), Lassi Thomson (undisclosed). Jensen is a former Detroit player.

Projected Lines

Drake Batherson — Tim Stutzle — Claude Giroux

Brady Tkachuk — Dylan Cozens — Ridly Greig

Nick Cousins — Shane Pinto — Michael Amadio

Warren Foegele — Lars Eller — Fabian Zetterlund

Defense Pairings

Tyler Kleven — Artem Zub

Nikolas Matinpalo — Jordan Spence

Carter Yakemchuk — Jorian Donovan

Goalies

Linus Ullmark (James Reimer back up)

Subs: Stephen Halliday, Kurtis MacDermid.