Final Score: Capitals 2 - Lightning 1
Wednesday, November 6, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
5-7 Rating 1510
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.5
Lightning
6-5-1 Rating 1507
Form: LTLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Lightning
All-time wins 10 3
Last 5 meetings 1 2
Average goals 3.1 1.8
Last meeting 6 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Lightning
Games played 12 12
Avg goals scored 2.8 3.5
Avg goals conceded 3.2 3.2
Win percentage 42% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 20%