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Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions

2024-11-05 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 3 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
🚨 Upset Win (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
STL: 41.6%
TBL: 58.4%
Expected Goals
STL: 3.11
TBL: 3.40
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatSTLTBL
Season SV%0.8690.913
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.562.33
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
STLJordan Binnington2321291.3%2.7310.73
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy2320387.0%1.902-1.10
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: 50% • STL at home vs TBL: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-16STL 3 - 2 TBLSTLTBL
2025-12-22TBL 4 - 1 STLTBLTBL
2024-12-19TBL 3 - 1 STLTBLTBL
2024-11-05STL 3 - 2 TBLSTLTBL
2023-12-19TBL 6 - 1 STLTBLTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1STL700.43
1TBL1711.28
2STL1711.00
2TBL1100.91
3STL810.48
3TBL1300.54
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: 58.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 3 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.1 - 3.4