Final Score: Capitals 4 - Lightning 3
Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 32 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 77 | 76 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 46% | 50% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 25, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Winnipeg Jets
Mar 21, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 19, 2008 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Nashville Predators
Mar 18, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 16, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Winnipeg Jets
Mar 14, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Calgary Flames
Mar 12, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 9, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 8, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 5, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
Lightning
vs Florida Panthers
Mar 25, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Florida Panthers
Mar 22, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 20, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 19, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs New York Rangers
Mar 15, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 13, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs New York Islanders
Mar 11, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
@ Columbus Blue Jackets
Mar 9, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ New Jersey Devils
Mar 7, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 6, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3