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Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2025-02-08 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 6 Tampa Bay Lightning
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 60.0%
TBL: 40.0%
Expected Goals
DET: 3.35
TBL: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DET
John Gibson - 22-12-2 | 0.904 SV% | 2.62 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 28-7-3 | 0.920 SV% | 2.11 GAA
StatDETTBL
Season SV%0.8930.913
Last 5 SV%0.8870.921
SV% vs Opponent0.8970.926
GAA2.972.33
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • DET at home vs TBL: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-28DET 3 - 6 TBLTBLDET
2025-10-17DET 2 - 1 TBLDETDET
2025-04-11TBL 3 - 4 DETDETTBL
2025-02-08DET 3 - 6 TBLTBLDET
2025-01-25DET 2 - 0 TBLDETDET

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
101:28TBLGoal
102:56TBLGoal
109:47TBLGoal
111:49TBLGoal
115:13TBLGoal
116:54TBLGoal
214:29TBLGoal
304:10TBLGoal
317:57TBLGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 6 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.3 - 3.4