Tampa Bay Lightning at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions
2025-01-04 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
LAK: 56.4%
TBL: 43.6%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.02
TBL: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 40%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • LAK at home vs TBL: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | LAK 3 - 5 TBL | TBL | LAK |
| 2025-12-18 | TBL 1 - 2 LAK | LAK | TBL |
| 2025-01-30 | TBL 3 - 0 LAK | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-01-04 | LAK 2 - 1 TBL | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-03-23 | LAK 4 - 3 TBL | LAK | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAK | 6 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 1 | TBL | 16 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2 | LAK | 14 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | TBL | 15 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 3 | LAK | 19 | 2 | 1.08 |
| 3 | TBL | 16 | 0 | 0.74 |
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: 56.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9
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