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New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2024-11-16 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 0 New Jersey Devils

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 55.6%
NJD: 44.4%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.28
NJD: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 5.6
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 39%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 9-9-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.32 GAA
StatTBLNJD
Season SV%0.9130.884
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.333.32
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
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy29290100.0%2.2112.21
NJDJacob Markstrom2723485.2%3.401-0.60
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: 67% • TBL at home vs NJD: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-11NJD 4 - 8 TBLTBLTBL
2025-11-18TBL 5 - 1 NJDTBLTBL
2025-10-11TBL 3 - 5 NJDNJDTBL
2025-01-11NJD 3 - 2 TBLNJDNJD
2024-11-16TBL 4 - 0 NJDTBLTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1300.78
1NJD800.22
2TBL1700.90
2NJD1700.97
3TBL1211.72
3NJD1511.02
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: 55.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 0 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.3 - 3.2