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Vancouver Canucks at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions

2025-11-16 • Benchmark International Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 - 6 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (50% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TBL: 50.2%
VAN: 49.8%
Expected Goals
TBL: 2.39
VAN: 3.38
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • TBL at home vs VAN: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-19VAN 2 - 6 TBLTBLTBL
2025-11-16TBL 2 - 6 VANVANTBL
2024-12-08VAN 2 - 4 TBLTBLTBL
2024-10-15TBL 4 - 1 VANTBLVAN
2023-12-12VAN 4 - 1 TBLVANTBL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TBL2131.77
1VAN300.10
2TBL910.88
2VAN810.85
3TBL1921.28
3VAN1611.34
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 Vancouver Canucks at Tampa Bay Lightning

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 50.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 - 6 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 2.4 - 3.4