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Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2022-06-20 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 - 2 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 50.1%
COL: 49.9%
Expected Goals
TBL: 2.94
COL: 3.15
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 54%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
COL
D. Kuemper
StatTBLCOL
Season SV%0.913—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.33—
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy3937294.9%3.1801.18
COLD. Kuemper3327681.8%3.804-2.20
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: 62% • TBL at home vs COL: 5-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-06TBL 4 - 2 COLTBLCOL
2025-11-04COL 3 - 2 TBLCOLCOL
2024-11-25TBL 8 - 2 COLTBLCOL
2024-10-30COL 2 - 5 TBLTBLCOL
2024-02-15TBL 6 - 3 COLTBLTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1731.61
1COL1600.80
2TBL1701.23
2COL2001.22
3TBL1210.96
3COL1601.16
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: 50.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.9 - 3.2