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2026-27 Preseason

Tampa Bay Lightning at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2027-03-03 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings vs Tampa Bay Lightning @ 7:00 PM PST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 42.2%
TBL: 57.8%
Expected Goals
LAK: 2.51
TBL: 3.87
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
StatLAKTBL
Season SV%0.9130.913
Last 5 SV%0.8330.919
SV% vs Opponent0.8260.900
GAA2.272.33
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: 33% • LAK at home vs TBL: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-01LAK 3 - 5 TBLTBLLAK
2025-12-18TBL 1 - 2 LAKLAKTBL
2025-01-30TBL 3 - 0 LAKTBLTBL
2025-01-04LAK 2 - 1 TBLLAKLAK
2024-03-23LAK 4 - 3 TBLLAKTBL

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-03-03 at 7:00 PM PST.

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