Final Score: Hurricanes 5 - Lightning 1
Saturday, March 13, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
23-34-13 Rating 1442
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
31%
69%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +1.6
Lightning
41-22-8 Rating 1554
Form: WWTWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Lightning
All-time wins 23 19
Last 5 meetings 0 3
Average goals 2.8 2.6
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Lightning
Games played 70 71
Avg goals scored 2.0 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.5 2.3
Win percentage 33% 58%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 61%