Final Score: Lightning 5 - Capitals 2
Wednesday, November 4, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Lightning @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lightning
4-6-1 Rating 1419
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
33%
67%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +1.5
Capitals
3-4-3 Rating 1519
Form: WTLTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lightning Capitals
All-time wins 7 16
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.1 3.1
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Lightning Capitals
Games played 11 10
Avg goals scored 2.4 1.6
Avg goals conceded 3.1 2.2
Win percentage 36% 30%
Away win % / Home win % 20% 20%