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Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2023-01-16 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 1 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 41.8%
TBL: 58.2%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.00
TBL: 3.66
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatSEATBL
Season SV%0.9200.913
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.322.33
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
SEAPhilipp Grubauer3127487.1%3.712-0.29
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy2322195.7%1.2900.29
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% • SEA at home vs TBL: 0-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-26TBL 3 - 4 SEASEATBL
2026-03-17SEA 2 - 6 TBLTBLTBL
2025-02-23TBL 4 - 1 SEATBLTBL
2024-12-14SEA 1 - 5 TBLTBLTBL
2023-12-09SEA 3 - 4 TBLTBLSEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1000.26
1TBL1901.16
2SEA1000.53
2TBL900.55
3SEA1400.50
3TBL1321.99
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: 58.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 1 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 3.7