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Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2024-12-14 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 1 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 38.0%
TBL: 62.0%
Expected Goals
SEA: 2.82
TBL: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 41%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 7-3-1 | 0.920 SV% | 2.32 GAA
TBL
Jonas Johansson - 9-6-1 | 0.894 SV% | 2.83 GAA
StatSEATBL
Season SV%0.9200.894
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.322.83
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
SEAPhilipp Grubauer3126583.9%3.854-1.15
TBLJonas Johansson2221195.5%2.9141.91
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% • SEA at home vs TBL: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-26TBL 3 - 4 SEASEATBL
2026-03-17SEA 2 - 6 TBLTBLTBL
2025-02-23TBL 4 - 1 SEATBLTBL
2024-12-14SEA 1 - 5 TBLTBLTBL
2023-12-09SEA 3 - 4 TBLTBLTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1310.85
1TBL1310.80
2SEA1231.63
2TBL2221.42
3SEA1000.43
3TBL1311.62
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: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 1 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 2.8 - 3.1