Final Score: Canadiens 5 - Lightning 2
Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
17-19 Rating 1494
Form: WLWLL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.2
Lightning
15-22 Rating 1475
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Lightning
All-time wins 26 26
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.7 2.4
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Lightning
Games played 36 37
Avg goals scored 2.9 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.3
Win percentage 47% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 58% 60%