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Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2024-12-23 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 0 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 48.0%
TBL: 52.0%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.28
TBL: 3.29
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 39%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 17-9-1 | 0.888 SV% | 2.80 GAA
TBL
Jonas Johansson - 9-6-1 | 0.894 SV% | 2.83 GAA
StatFLATBL
Season SV%0.8880.894
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.802.83
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
FLASergei Bobrovsky2925486.2%3.202-0.80
TBLJonas Johansson36360100.0%3.0203.02
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: 52% • FLA at home vs TBL: 5-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-05TBL 6 - 1 FLATBLTBL
2025-12-27FLA 2 - 4 TBLTBLTBL
2025-12-15TBL 2 - 5 FLAFLATBL
2025-11-15FLA 1 - 3 TBLTBLTBL
2025-04-30TBL 3 - 6 FLAFLATBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1700.77
1TBL2011.43
2FLA2301.24
2TBL1600.63
3FLA1901.01
3TBL1111.14
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: 52.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 0 - 4 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.3 - 3.3