Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning Prediction (Feb 26, 2026)
Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning — Feb 26, 2026
Model last updated: Feb 04, 2026 10:18 PM PST; data source: schedule_predictions.csv
Detailed NHL game prediction for Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.
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Pregame win probability: Carolina Hurricanes 63.8% • Tampa Bay Lightning 36.2%
Expected goals: Carolina Hurricanes 3.42 — Tampa Bay Lightning 2.31 • Median total: 5.5
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