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Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for February 1, 2026

NHL matchup

Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for February 1, 2026.

February 1, 2026 · 11:00 AM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Feb 1. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Boston Bruins

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

123:13 together · 10 games

xG share48.0%
Corsi for / against
106 / 108
Fenwick for / against
73 / 80
Corsi share
49.5%
Fenwick share
47.7%
xG for / against
4.82 / 5.23
All observed combinations

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

149:41 together · 10 games

xG share55.2%
Corsi for / against
178 / 111
Fenwick for / against
134 / 84
Corsi share
61.6%
Fenwick share
61.5%
xG for / against
7.84 / 6.35
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Jeremy Swayman

Boston Bruins · Last start: Jan 29

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
153
Save %
89.5
Goals allowed
16
Close-range shots %
37.9

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Tampa Bay Lightning · Last start: Jan 29

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
114
Save %
96.5
Goals allowed
4
Close-range shots %
26.3
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Feb 1, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Boston Bruins

xG for / game
2.85
xG against / game
3.19
xG differential / game
-0.34

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Tampa Bay Lightning

xG for / game
3.46
xG against / game
2.62
xG differential / game
0.84

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Feb 1, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Boston Bruins

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.6
Corsi share (%)
46.3
Fenwick share (%)
46.0
Faceoff win %
51.5
Penalties / game
3.9

Shots / game: 25.3 · Shooting: 13.8% · Avg distance: 34.7 ft

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
61.5
Corsi share (%)
56.5
Fenwick share (%)
57.0
Faceoff win %
49.7
Penalties / game
4.2

Shots / game: 28.9 · Shooting: 12.1% · Avg distance: 32.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Boston Bruins BOS
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
19Points15
0.731Points %0.682
49Goals for38
28Goals against34
21Goal differential4
L1Current streakOT1
Road versus home
Boston Bruins BOS road
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL home
7Games5
4Wins5
9Points10
4Goal differential9
Last 10 games
Boston Bruins BOS
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
7-2-1Record7-2-1
15Points15
41Goals for37
21Goals against29
20Goal differential8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Boston Bruins BOS 4 wins
10 games reviewed
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL 6 wins
Total goals32 – 31
Goal differential +1 / -1
Goals per game3.2 / 3.1
Shots per game27.1 / 32.0
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 13, 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
4 - 3 23 - 33 View
Mar 15, 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
6 - 2 40 - 12 View
Mar 8, 2025
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
4 - 0 25 - 25 View
Jan 14, 2025
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
2 - 6 45 - 24 View
Jan 9, 2025
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 4 28 - 31 View
Mar 27, 2024
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 3 24 - 31 View
Feb 13, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
3 - 2 25 - 38 View
Jan 6, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
3 - 7 26 - 26 View
Nov 20, 2023
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
4 - 5 27 - 47 View
Mar 25, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins Boston Bruins
1 - 2 27 - 34 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.