Tampa Bay Lightning at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions
2022-10-25 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
LAK: 52.2%
TBL: 47.8%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.62
TBL: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
LAK
J. Quick
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
| Stat | LAK | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 2.33 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | J. Quick | 25 | 23 | 2 | 92.0% | 2.71 | 1 | 0.71 |
| TBL | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 33 | 29 | 4 | 87.9% | 3.25 | 1 | -0.75 |
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: 70% • LAK at home vs TBL: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | LAK 3 - 5 TBL | TBL | LAK |
| 2025-12-18 | TBL 1 - 2 LAK | LAK | TBL |
| 2025-01-30 | TBL 3 - 0 LAK | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-01-04 | LAK 2 - 1 TBL | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-03-23 | LAK 4 - 3 TBL | LAK | LAK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAK | 10 | 1 | 1.23 |
| 1 | TBL | 11 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2 | LAK | 15 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2 | TBL | 12 | 1 | 1.20 |
| 3 | LAK | 19 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 3 | TBL | 10 | 0 | 0.87 |
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: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.6 - 3.2
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