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Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2023-02-09 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 - 0 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 51.5%
COL: 48.5%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.10
COL: 3.15
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
StatTBLCOL
Season SV%0.9130.897
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.333.02
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 Vasilevskiy30300100.0%3.6833.68
COLAlexandar Georgiev3227584.4%4.133-0.87
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
1TBL1921.80
1COL1400.86
2TBL1411.21
2COL2032.23
3TBL1301.11
3COL900.59
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: 51.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 - 0 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2