Final Score: Penguins 3 - Lightning 2
Friday, January 17, 2003 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
19-23-3 Rating 1458
Form: LLLWW
Model Probability
49%
51%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.4
Lightning
18-20-6 Rating 1449
Form: LWLTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Lightning
All-time wins 23 13
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 3.5 2.7
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Lightning
Games played 45 44
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.9 2.9
Win percentage 42% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 35% 57%