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Tampa Bay Lightning at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2024-12-10 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 59.4%
TBL: 40.6%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.39
TBL: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
StatEDMTBL
Season SV%0.8960.913
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.812.33
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
EDMStuart Skinner2221195.5%2.2511.25
TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy2624292.3%3.5141.51
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% • EDM at home vs TBL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-21EDM 2 - 5 TBLTBLEDM
2025-11-20TBL 2 - 1 EDMTBLTBL
2025-02-25TBL 4 - 1 EDMTBLTBL
2024-12-10EDM 2 - 1 TBLEDMEDM
2023-12-14EDM 4 - 7 TBLTBLEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1020.84
1TBL1000.57
2EDM1622.10
2TBL1300.92
3EDM800.58
3TBL1110.76
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: 59.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.4 - 3.0