Final Score: Lightning 1 - Hurricanes 1
Wednesday, December 18, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Lightning @ Hurricanes
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lightning | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 23 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 1 |
| Stat | Lightning | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 32 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 41% |
Recent Results
Lightning
vs New York Islanders
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Minnesota Wild
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 5, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ New York Rangers
Dec 1, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
Hurricanes
@ Minnesota Wild
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Columbus Blue Jackets
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3