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Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2022-06-26 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 43.5%
COL: 56.5%
Expected Goals
TBL: 2.79
COL: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 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 Vasilevskiy3028293.3%3.7121.71
COLD. Kuemper2322195.7%2.2001.20
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
1TBL1400.96
1COL1310.93
2TBL1100.57
2COL2001.46
3TBL700.67
3COL1311.32
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: 56.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 2.8 - 3.1