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Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2023-02-14 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning (SO)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 48.8%
TBL: 51.2%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.03
TBL: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatCOLTBL
Season SV%0.8970.913
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA3.022.33
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
COLAlexandar Georgiev3733489.2%4.3810.38
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy4845393.8%3.6830.68
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% • COL at home vs TBL: 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
1COL1711.22
1TBL2100.95
2COL2111.45
2TBL1401.17
3COL1200.66
3TBL1701.33
4COL210.26
4TBL300.05
5COL200.10
5TBL310.87
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: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1