Final Score: Capitals 3 - Lightning 0
Monday, December 7, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
18-11 Rating 1542
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
66%
34%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.6
Lightning
11-17 Rating 1416
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Lightning
All-time wins 56 32
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average goals 3.4 2.5
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Lightning
Games played 29 28
Avg goals scored 3.7 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.9
Win percentage 62% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 54%