Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions
2025-03-20 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 Tampa Bay Lightning
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DAL: 44.3%
TBL: 55.7%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.06
TBL: 3.18
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 47%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • DAL at home vs TBL: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | DAL 1 - 4 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-10-30 | TBL 2 - 1 DAL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-03-20 | DAL 2 - 3 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2024-11-23 | TBL 2 - 4 DAL | DAL | TBL |
| 2023-12-04 | TBL 4 - 0 DAL | TBL | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 9 | 2 | 0.92 |
| 1 | TBL | 17 | 2 | 1.33 |
| 2 | DAL | 10 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 2 | TBL | 10 | 2 | 1.08 |
| 3 | DAL | 10 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 3 | TBL | 18 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 4 | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 4 | TBL | 4 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 5 | DAL | 4 | 2 | 1.93 |
| 5 | TBL | 4 | 3 | 2.56 |
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: 55.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 2 - 3 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2
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