Final Score: Hurricanes 3 - Lightning 2
Thursday, December 27, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Hurricanes @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Hurricanes | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 20 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 4 |
| Stat | Hurricanes | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 39% | 64% |
Recent Results
Hurricanes
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 22, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 21, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 18, 2001 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 16, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 10, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
Lightning
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 26, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 21, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 17, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 10, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Dec 6, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 2, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1