Final Score: Bruins 3 - Lightning 1
Saturday, December 27, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 2 |
| Stat | Bruins | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 36 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 3.1 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 19% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 33% |
Recent Results
Bruins
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Islanders
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 18, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 15, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 3, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 1, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
Lightning
@ New York Rangers
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 16, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4