Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions
2023-04-11 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 5 - 2 Washington Capitals
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BOS: 63.3%
WSH: 36.7%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.11
WSH: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BOS
L. Ullmark
WSH
Charlie Lindgren - 6-4-2 | 0.887 SV% | 3.07 GAA
| Stat | BOS | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.887 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 3.07 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | L. Ullmark | 27 | 25 | 2 | 92.6% | 2.34 | 2 | 0.34 |
| WSH | Charlie Lindgren | 44 | 39 | 5 | 88.6% | 5.06 | 4 | 0.06 |
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: 60% • BOS at home vs WSH: 4-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | WSH 2 - 3 BOS | BOS | WSH |
| 2026-03-07 | BOS 3 - 1 WSH | BOS | BOS |
| 2025-10-08 | WSH 1 - 3 BOS | BOS | WSH |
| 2025-04-01 | BOS 3 - 4 WSH | WSH | BOS |
| 2024-12-31 | WSH 3 - 1 BOS | WSH | WSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS | 17 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 1 | WSH | 10 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2 | BOS | 17 | 2 | 1.23 |
| 2 | WSH | 12 | 1 | 0.78 |
| 3 | BOS | 26 | 2 | 2.98 |
| 3 | WSH | 16 | 1 | 1.15 |
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: 63.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 5 - 2 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1
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