Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions
2021-11-04 • FLA Live Arena
Florida Panthers 5 - 4 Washington Capitals (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
FLA: 53.3%
WSH: 46.7%
Expected Goals
FLA: 2.97
WSH: 2.86
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 17-9-1 | 0.888 SV% | 2.80 GAA
WSH
V. Vanecek
| Stat | FLA | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.888 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.80 | — |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | Sergei Bobrovsky | 42 | 38 | 4 | 90.5% | 2.76 | 0 | -1.24 |
| WSH | V. Vanecek | 33 | 28 | 5 | 84.8% | 2.15 | 1 | -2.85 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 76% • FLA at home vs WSH: 9-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | WSH 2 - 5 FLA | FLA | WSH |
| 2025-12-29 | FLA 5 - 3 WSH | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-11-13 | FLA 6 - 3 WSH | FLA | FLA |
| 2025-03-22 | WSH 6 - 3 FLA | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-02-04 | WSH 6 - 3 FLA | WSH | WSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLA | 16 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 1 | WSH | 17 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2 | FLA | 15 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 2 | WSH | 22 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 3 | FLA | 6 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 3 | WSH | 10 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 4 | FLA | 2 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 4 | WSH | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 5 - 4 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.0 - 2.9
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