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Anaheim Ducks at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2025-01-16 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 3 Anaheim Ducks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 72.8%
ANA: 27.2%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.80
ANA: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 15-7-2 | 0.913 SV% | 2.33 GAA
ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
StatTBLANA
Season SV%0.9130.888
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.333.15
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 Vasilevskiy3835392.1%2.490-0.51
ANALukas Dostal3834489.5%5.9271.92
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: 83% • TBL at home vs ANA: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-31ANA 3 - 4 TBLTBLTBL
2025-10-25TBL 4 - 3 ANATBLTBL
2025-01-16TBL 4 - 3 ANATBLTBL
2025-01-05ANA 4 - 1 TBLANATBL
2024-03-24ANA 2 - 3 TBLTBLTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1531.72
1ANA1300.43
2TBL1832.17
2ANA1400.63
3TBL1401.03
3ANA1800.89
4TBL100.05
4ANA300.32
5TBL310.94
5ANA300.23
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: 72.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.8 - 2.9