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Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2026-10-23 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning @ 7:00 PM MDT

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 51.4%
TBL: 48.6%
Expected Goals
COL: 1.69
TBL: 3.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Scott Wedgewood - 31-6-6 | 0.921 SV% | 2.02 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
StatCOLTBL
Season SV%0.9190.913
Last 5 SV%0.9680.919
SV% vs Opponent0.9020.924
GAA2.132.33
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • COL at home vs TBL: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-06TBL 4 - 2 COLTBLCOL
2025-11-04COL 3 - 2 TBLCOLCOL
2024-11-25TBL 8 - 2 COLTBLCOL
2024-10-30COL 2 - 5 TBLTBLCOL
2024-02-15TBL 6 - 3 COLTBLTBL

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-10-23 at 7:00 PM MDT.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.