Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions
2024-03-16 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 3 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
FLA: 52.6%
TBL: 47.4%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.36
TBL: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 52% • FLA at home vs TBL: 5-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | TBL 6 - 1 FLA | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-12-27 | FLA 2 - 4 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-12-15 | TBL 2 - 5 FLA | FLA | TBL |
| 2025-11-15 | FLA 1 - 3 TBL | TBL | FLA |
| 2025-04-30 | TBL 3 - 6 FLA | FLA | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLA | 17 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 1 | TBL | 16 | 2 | 1.16 |
| 2 | FLA | 22 | 3 | 2.17 |
| 2 | TBL | 7 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 3 | FLA | 24 | 1 | 1.56 |
| 3 | TBL | 4 | 1 | 0.88 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 52.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 3 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.4 - 3.1
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