Final Score: Capitals 1 - Lightning 2
Saturday, February 18, 2012 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 | 66 | 41 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 57 | 57 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 59% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 17, 2012 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs San Jose Sharks
Feb 13, 2012 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ New York Rangers
Feb 12, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 9, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Florida Panthers
Feb 7, 2012 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 5, 2012 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 4, 2012 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 1, 2012 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 31, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 24, 2012 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Lightning
vs San Jose Sharks
Feb 16, 2012 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Ottawa Senators
Feb 14, 2012 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 12, 2012 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 11, 2012 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ New York Rangers
Feb 9, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 7, 2012 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Florida Panthers
Feb 4, 2012 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 2, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Washington Capitals
Jan 31, 2012 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Jan 24, 2012 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2