Final Score: Lightning 4 - Sabres 2
Friday, March 14, 2003 at 7:00 PM ET

Lightning @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lightning
31-28-11 Rating 1481
Form: WLWTW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.2
Sabres
21-39-9 Rating 1460
Form: LWWTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lightning Sabres
All-time wins 10 26
Last 5 meetings 0 2
Average goals 2.4 3.0
Last meeting 1 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Lightning Sabres
Games played 70 69
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.2
Avg goals conceded 2.6 2.6
Win percentage 44% 30%
Away win % / Home win % 29% 38%