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Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2024-02-17 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 - 9 Florida Panthers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 48.1%
FLA: 51.9%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.03
FLA: 3.79
Total Goals
Median: 5.6
Over 5.5: 51%
Over 6.5: 37%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 52% • TBL at home vs FLA: 3-8
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-05TBL 6 - 1 FLATBLTBL
2025-12-27FLA 2 - 4 TBLTBLTBL
2025-12-15TBL 2 - 5 FLAFLATBL
2025-11-15FLA 1 - 3 TBLTBLFLA
2025-04-30TBL 3 - 6 FLAFLATBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1911.23
1FLA1711.22
2TBL2201.29
2FLA900.38
3TBL800.43
3FLA1021.45
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: 51.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 - 9 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.0 - 3.8