Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions
2024-10-26 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 0 Washington Capitals
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TBL: 57.0%
WSH: 43.0%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.16
WSH: 2.61
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 50%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • TBL at home vs WSH: 2-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | WSH 3 - 5 TBL | TBL | WSH |
| 2025-11-08 | TBL 3 - 2 WSH | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-10-14 | WSH 3 - 2 TBL | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-03-01 | WSH 1 - 3 TBL | TBL | WSH |
| 2024-11-27 | TBL 4 - 5 WSH | WSH | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBL | 12 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 1 | WSH | 12 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 2 | TBL | 14 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2 | WSH | 23 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 3 | TBL | 8 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 3 | WSH | 11 | 0 | 0.76 |
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: 57.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 0 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.2 - 2.6
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