St. Louis Blues at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Predictions
2025-12-22 • Benchmark International Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 1 St. Louis Blues
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TBL: 65.1%
STL: 34.9%
Expected Goals
TBL: 3.76
STL: 2.59
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 46%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • TBL at home vs STL: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | STL 3 - 2 TBL | STL | TBL |
| 2025-12-22 | TBL 4 - 1 STL | TBL | TBL |
| 2024-12-19 | TBL 3 - 1 STL | TBL | TBL |
| 2024-11-05 | STL 3 - 2 TBL | STL | TBL |
| 2023-12-19 | TBL 6 - 1 STL | TBL | TBL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBL | 14 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 1 | STL | 9 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 2 | TBL | 12 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2 | STL | 13 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 3 | TBL | 5 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 3 | STL | 13 | 1 | 0.94 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 65.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 - 1 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.8 - 2.6
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