Final Score: Capitals 5 - Lightning 3
Thursday, February 22, 2024 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 | 90 | 60 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 54 | 57 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 64% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 20, 2024 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 17, 2024 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Feb 13, 2024 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 11, 2024 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 10, 2024 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 8, 2024 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 6, 2024 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 27, 2024 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Colorado Avalanche
Jan 24, 2024 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Minnesota Wild
Jan 23, 2024 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
Lightning
vs Ottawa Senators
Feb 19, 2024 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Florida Panthers
Feb 17, 2024 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
vs Colorado Avalanche
Feb 15, 2024 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 13, 2024 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Columbus Blue Jackets
Feb 10, 2024 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Islanders
Feb 8, 2024 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ New York Rangers
Feb 7, 2024 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 27, 2024 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 25, 2024 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 23, 2024 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3