Final Score: Islanders 0 - Lightning 1
Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
16-35 Rating 1420
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +0.5
Lightning
17-35 Rating 1426
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Lightning
All-time wins 31 36
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 2.8 2.7
Last meeting 3 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Lightning
Games played 51 52
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.6
Avg goals conceded 3.4 3.2
Win percentage 31% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 23% 33%