Final Score: Bruins 3 - Lightning 1
Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Bruins @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bruins
16-8 Rating 1520
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
62%
38%
Projected margin: Boston Bruins +0.5
Lightning
6-18 Rating 1423
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bruins Lightning
All-time wins 35 14
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.4 2.7
Last meeting 1 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Bruins Lightning
Games played 24 24
Avg goals scored 3.4 2.3
Avg goals conceded 2.3 3.2
Win percentage 67% 25%
Away win % / Home win % 54% 25%