Final Score: Lightning 2 - Kings 1
Thursday, December 5, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Lightning @ Kings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lightning
7-15-2 Rating 1473
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
49%
51%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Kings +0.3
Kings
11-12-3 Rating 1461
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lightning Kings
All-time wins 6 2
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.6 2.4
Last meeting 3 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Lightning Kings
Games played 24 26
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.7
Avg goals conceded 3.3 3.1
Win percentage 29% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 50%