Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions
2025-04-09 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 4 Toronto Maple Leafs
🚨 Upset Loss (73% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TBL: 72.7%
TOR: 27.3%
Expected Goals
TBL: 4.44
TOR: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 40%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • TBL at home vs TOR: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | TOR 2 - 5 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2026-02-25 | TBL 4 - 2 TOR | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-12-08 | TOR 2 - 0 TBL | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-04-09 | TBL 3 - 4 TOR | TOR | TBL |
| 2025-01-20 | TOR 5 - 3 TBL | TOR | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBL | 16 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 1 | TOR | 15 | 1 | 1.49 |
| 2 | TBL | 27 | 0 | 1.48 |
| 2 | TOR | 11 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 3 | TBL | 7 | 1 | 0.68 |
| 3 | TOR | 17 | 1 | 1.96 |
| 4 | TBL | 4 | 2 | 0.66 |
| 4 | TOR | 3 | 1 | 0.60 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 72.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 7.4
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 4 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 4.4 - 3.0
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