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Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2026-10-31 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators vs Tampa Bay Lightning @ 1:00 PM CDT

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NSH: 34.3%
TBL: 65.7%
Expected Goals
NSH: 1.96
TBL: 4.68
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NSH
Juuse Saros - 28-22-8 | 0.894 SV% | 3.16 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
StatNSHTBL
Season SV%0.8970.913
Last 5 SV%0.8840.919
SV% vs Opponent0.8710.900
GAA2.932.33
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: 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

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-10-31 at 1:00 PM CDT.

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