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Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-10-28 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 2 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 45.6%
TBL: 54.4%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.96
TBL: 3.70
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • NSH at home vs TBL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-29TBL 3 - 2 NSHTBLTBL
2025-10-28NSH 2 - 5 TBLTBLTBL
2024-11-29NSH 2 - 3 TBLTBLTBL
2024-10-28TBL 3 - 2 NSHTBLTBL
2023-12-07NSH 5 - 1 TBLNSHNSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1000.88
1TBL1831.42
2NSH500.20
2TBL1721.90
3NSH1100.84
3TBL1032.67
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 2 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.0 - 3.7