Final Score: Islanders 2 - Lightning 5
Sunday, March 19, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
31-35 Rating 1489
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.8
Lightning
35-32 Rating 1532
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Lightning
All-time wins 26 30
Last 5 meetings 0 5
Average goals 2.8 2.6
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Lightning
Games played 66 67
Avg goals scored 2.9 3.1
Avg goals conceded 3.4 3.1
Win percentage 47% 52%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 55%