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
| Stat | COL | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.02 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | Alexandar Georgiev | 37 | 33 | 4 | 89.2% | 4.38 | 1 | 0.38 |
| TBL | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 48 | 45 | 3 | 93.8% | 3.68 | 3 | 0.68 |
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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | TBL 4 - 2 COL | TBL | COL |
| 2025-11-04 | COL 3 - 2 TBL | COL | COL |
| 2024-11-25 | TBL 8 - 2 COL | TBL | COL |
| 2024-10-30 | COL 2 - 5 TBL | TBL | COL |
| 2024-02-15 | TBL 6 - 3 COL | TBL | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL | 17 | 1 | 1.22 |
| 1 | TBL | 21 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 2 | COL | 21 | 1 | 1.45 |
| 2 | TBL | 14 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 3 | COL | 12 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 3 | TBL | 17 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 4 | COL | 2 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 4 | TBL | 3 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 5 | COL | 2 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 5 | TBL | 3 | 1 | 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: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 3 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1
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