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2026-27 Preseason

Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2024-10-21 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 54.5%
TBL: 45.5%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.33
TBL: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • TOR at home vs TBL: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-07TOR 2 - 5 TBLTBLTBL
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
1TOR1501.43
1TBL1411.13
2TOR1711.10
2TBL2121.94
3TOR1911.96
3TBL1200.81
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: 54.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0