Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions
2022-03-04 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TBL: 67.8%
DET: 32.2%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.60
DET: 2.96
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
TBL
B. Elliott
DET
A. Nedeljkovic
| Stat | TBL | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBL | B. Elliott | 23 | 22 | 1 | 95.7% | 1.95 | 0 | 0.95 |
| DET | A. Nedeljkovic | 38 | 35 | 3 | 92.1% | 4.47 | 2 | 1.47 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 68% • TBL at home vs DET: 5-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | TBL 4 - 3 DET | TBL | TBL |
| 2026-03-12 | TBL 4 - 1 DET | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-11-28 | DET 3 - 6 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-10-17 | DET 2 - 1 TBL | DET | DET |
| 2025-04-11 | TBL 3 - 4 DET | DET | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBL | 16 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 1 | DET | 12 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 2 | TBL | 29 | 1 | 1.83 |
| 2 | DET | 10 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 3 | TBL | 13 | 1 | 1.48 |
| 3 | DET | 10 | 0 | 0.43 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 67.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 1 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.6 - 3.0
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