Detroit Red Wings (18-20-7, 43 points) vs. New Jersey Devils (24-13-8, 56 points)
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, N.J.
TV: Fox Sports Detroit.
Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1; other radio affiliates).
Game notes: Much like last season, the Red Wings find themselves losing ground in the race for a playoff spot and plenty of teams to leapfrog. The Wings have dropped two in a row, the last coming Saturday against the Hurricanes, 3-1.