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Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2023-04-24 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 5 Toronto Maple Leafs (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 45.4%
TOR: 54.6%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.08
TOR: 3.13
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 72%
Over 6.5: 54%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
TOR
I. Samsonov
StatTBLTOR
Season SV%0.913—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.33—
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
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy3732586.5%2.891-2.11
TORI. Samsonov3127487.1%3.020-0.98
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: 55% • TBL at home vs TOR: 6-9
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-07TOR 2 - 5 TBLTBLTOR
2026-02-25TBL 4 - 2 TORTBLTBL
2025-12-08TOR 2 - 0 TBLTORTOR
2025-04-09TBL 3 - 4 TORTORTBL
2025-01-20TOR 5 - 3 TBLTORTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1801.04
1TOR600.47
2TBL1100.71
2TOR1700.88
3TBL1901.12
3TOR1300.68
4TBL100.14
4TOR810.87
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: 54.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 5 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1