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Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2025-11-22 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 3 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
🚨 Upset Loss (54% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 54.1%
TBL: 45.9%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.33
TBL: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 69%
Over 6.5: 58%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 31-21-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
StatWSHTBL
Season SV%0.9130.913
Last 5 SV%0.9120.919
SV% vs Opponent0.8000.914
GAA2.392.33
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • WSH at home vs TBL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-22WSH 3 - 5 TBLTBLWSH
2025-11-08TBL 3 - 2 WSHTBLTBL
2025-10-14WSH 3 - 2 TBLWSHWSH
2025-03-01WSH 1 - 3 TBLTBLWSH
2024-11-27TBL 4 - 5 WSHWSHWSH

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 54.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 3 - 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9