Final Score: Capitals 3 - Lightning 3
Thursday, March 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
33-29-8 Rating 1524
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.2
Lightning
32-28-10 Rating 1498
Form: WTLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Lightning
All-time wins 9 3
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.1 1.8
Last meeting 0 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Lightning
Games played 70 70
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.6 3.1
Win percentage 47% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 56%