Final Score: Capitals 3 - Lightning 4
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
52-37 Rating 1552
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.1
Lightning
52-39 Rating 1517
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Lightning
All-time wins 64 38
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.3 2.5
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Lightning
Games played 89 91
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.4 2.8
Win percentage 58% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 59%