Final Score: Islanders 3 - Lightning 4
Saturday, December 14, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 21 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 7 | 2 |
| Stat | Islanders | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 38% | 47% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 67% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Ottawa Senators
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Ottawa Senators
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Rangers
Nov 23, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Nov 21, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
Lightning
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Minnesota Wild
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 5, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ New York Rangers
Dec 1, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 23, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1