Forward trio
107:49 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 84 / 111
- Fenwick for / against
- 61 / 82
- Corsi share
- 43.1%
- Fenwick share
- 42.7%
- xG for / against
- 4.36 / 5.77
Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 4, 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 April 4, 2026.
April 4, 2026
· 4:00 PM CST
Model V2 prediction is not available yet for this game.
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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 Apr 4. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.
Boston Bruins
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Defense pair
133:44 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 124 / 132
- Fenwick for / against
- 99 / 96
- Corsi share
- 48.4%
- Fenwick share
- 50.8%
- xG for / against
- 6.56 / 6.39
Tampa Bay Lightning
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Forward trio
98:03 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 94 / 73
- Fenwick for / against
- 61 / 55
- Corsi share
- 56.3%
- Fenwick share
- 52.6%
- xG for / against
- 3.84 / 3.01
Defense pair
160:31 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 212 / 113
- Fenwick for / against
- 152 / 94
- Corsi share
- 65.2%
- Fenwick share
- 61.8%
- xG for / against
- 8.49 / 5.38
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: Apr 2
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 161
- Save %
- 91.9
- Goals allowed
- 13
- Close-range shots %
- 33.5
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Tampa Bay Lightning · Last start: Apr 2
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 117
- Save %
- 88.0
- Goals allowed
- 14
- Close-range shots %
- 26.5
Pregame context · xG V1
Recent expected goals
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 4, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Boston Bruins
- xG for / game
- 3.43
- xG against / game
- 3.64
- xG differential / game
- -0.20
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
Tampa Bay Lightning
- xG for / game
- 3.31
- xG against / game
- 2.41
- xG differential / game
- 0.90
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 Apr 4, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Boston Bruins
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 58.2
- Corsi share (%)
- 48.5
- Fenwick share (%)
- 48.7
- Faceoff win %
- 55.7
- Penalties / game
- 3.8
Shots / game: 27.8 · Shooting: 13.3% · Avg distance: 34.8 ft
Tampa Bay Lightning
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 65.8
- Corsi share (%)
- 58.2
- Fenwick share (%)
- 56.2
- Faceoff win %
- 48.8
- Penalties / game
- 5.2
Shots / game: 30.4 · Shooting: 14.1% · Avg distance: 33.3 ft
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
BOS
|
Metric |
TBL
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Points | 15 |
| 0.792 | Points % | 0.682 |
| 48 | Goals for | 38 |
| 26 | Goals against | 34 |
| 22 | Goal differential | 4 |
| W2 | Current streak | OT1 |
Road versus home
|
BOS road
|
Metric |
TBL home
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Games | 5 |
| 4 | Wins | 5 |
| 9 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Goal differential | 9 |
Last 10 games
|
BOS
|
Metric |
TBL
|
|---|---|---|
| 7-2-1 | Record | 7-2-1 |
| 15 | Points | 15 |
| 41 | Goals for | 37 |
| 23 | Goals against | 29 |
| 18 | Goal differential | 8 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
BOS
3 wins
10
games reviewed
TBL
7 wins
Total goals35 – 36
Goal differential
-1
/
+1
Goals per game3.5 / 3.6
Shots per game27.1 / 33.9
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 |
Boston Bruins
at
Tampa Bay Lightning
|
5 - 6 | 34 - 46 | View |
| Oct 13, 2025 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
at
Boston Bruins
|
4 - 3 | 23 - 33 | View |
| Mar 15, 2025 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
at
Boston Bruins
|
6 - 2 | 40 - 12 | View |
| Mar 8, 2025 |
Boston Bruins
at
Tampa Bay Lightning
|
4 - 0 | 25 - 25 | View |
| Jan 14, 2025 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
at
Boston Bruins
|
2 - 6 | 45 - 24 | View |
| Jan 9, 2025 |
Boston Bruins
at
Tampa Bay Lightning
|
1 - 4 | 28 - 31 | View |
| Mar 27, 2024 |
Boston Bruins
at
Tampa Bay Lightning
|
1 - 3 | 24 - 31 | View |
| Feb 13, 2024 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
at
Boston Bruins
|
3 - 2 | 25 - 38 | View |
| Jan 6, 2024 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
at
Boston Bruins
|
3 - 7 | 26 - 26 | View |
| Nov 20, 2023 |
Boston Bruins
at
Tampa Bay Lightning
|
4 - 5 | 27 - 47 | View |