Final Score: Lightning 2 - Capitals 3
Sunday, October 16, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Lightning @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lightning
3-3 Rating 1550
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
65%
35%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.5
Capitals
2-4 Rating 1433
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lightning Capitals
All-time wins 20 38
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 2.3 3.3
Last meeting 4 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Lightning Capitals
Games played 6 6
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.5
Avg goals conceded 2.3 5.2
Win percentage 50% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 50%