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Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2021-11-06 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 1 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 61.5%
PHI: 38.5%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.67
PHI: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
V. Vanecek
PHI
M. Jones
StatWSHPHI
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
WSHV. Vanecek3230293.8%2.1010.10
PHIM. Jones3231196.9%2.9601.96
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: 58% • WSH at home vs PHI: 7-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-31WSH 6 - 4 PHIWSHWSH
2026-03-11PHI 4 - 1 WSHPHIPHI
2026-02-25WSH 3 - 1 PHIWSHWSH
2026-02-03PHI 4 - 2 WSHPHIPHI
2025-03-20WSH 3 - 2 PHIWSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH1000.47
1PHI1600.68
2WSH1501.02
2PHI1711.10
3WSH2001.48
3PHI900.31
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 1 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.7 - 3.1