Final Score: Capitals 5 - Lightning 3
Saturday, March 18, 2017 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 | 78 | 47 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 0 |
| Stat | Capitals | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 70 | 70 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.2 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 56% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Nashville Predators
Mar 16, 2017 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Minnesota Wild
Mar 14, 2017 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Anaheim Ducks
Mar 12, 2017 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Mar 11, 2017 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ San Jose Sharks
Mar 9, 2017 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 6, 2017 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 4, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 2, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ New York Rangers
Feb 28, 2017 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Nashville Predators
Feb 25, 2017 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
Lightning
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 16, 2017 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Ottawa Senators
Mar 14, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ New York Rangers
Mar 13, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Florida Panthers
Mar 11, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Minnesota Wild
Mar 9, 2017 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New York Rangers
Mar 6, 2017 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 4, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 3, 2017 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 1, 2017 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Feb 27, 2017 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1