Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2025-04-17 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 4 - 0 Tampa Bay Lightning
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 51.4%
TBL: 48.6%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.96
TBL: 2.89
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 44%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • NYR at home vs TBL: 2-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | TBL 2 - 4 NYR | NYR | TBL |
| 2025-11-29 | NYR 1 - 4 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-11-12 | TBL 3 - 7 NYR | NYR | TBL |
| 2025-04-17 | NYR 4 - 0 TBL | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-04-07 | NYR 1 - 5 TBL | TBL | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYR | 5 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 1 | TBL | 8 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 2 | NYR | 19 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2 | TBL | 16 | 0 | 0.84 |
| 3 | NYR | 11 | 1 | 1.08 |
| 3 | TBL | 12 | 0 | 0.76 |
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: 51.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 4 - 0 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9
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