Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Lightning 5
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
27-19 Rating 1531
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
62%
38%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.5
Lightning
16-31 Rating 1434
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Lightning
All-time wins 29 28
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.7 2.4
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Lightning
Games played 46 47
Avg goals scored 3.2 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.1
Win percentage 59% 34%
Away win % / Home win % 52% 32%