Final Score: Lightning 4 - Capitals 3
Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Lightning @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lightning
11-12 Rating 1538
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
63%
37%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.5
Capitals
8-13 Rating 1434
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lightning Capitals
All-time wins 21 40
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.3 3.3
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Lightning Capitals
Games played 23 21
Avg goals scored 3.1 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 4.3
Win percentage 48% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 46% 60%