Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Lightning 4
Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
14-23 Rating 1472
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.6
Lightning
15-20 Rating 1493
Form: WWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Lightning
All-time wins 34 33
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.7 2.5
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Lightning
Games played 37 35
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.3
Win percentage 38% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 64%