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Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2025-04-30 • Amalie Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 6 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Loss (50% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 50.3%
FLA: 49.7%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.18
FLA: 2.86
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 52% • TBL at home vs FLA: 3-8
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-05TBL 6 - 1 FLATBLTBL
2025-12-27FLA 2 - 4 TBLTBLTBL
2025-12-15TBL 2 - 5 FLAFLATBL
2025-11-15FLA 1 - 3 TBLTBLFLA
2025-04-30TBL 3 - 6 FLAFLATBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL1311.15
1FLA1922.00
2TBL1511.23
2FLA1000.40
3TBL1110.58
3FLA911.03
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: 50.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 - 6 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9