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Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2024-02-11 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 2 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 57.4%
VAN: 42.6%
Expected Goals
WSH: 2.56
VAN: 2.94
Total Goals
Median: 5.3
Over 5.5: 47%
Over 6.5: 33%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 19-16-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.45 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 7-19-4 | 0.876 SV% | 3.67 GAA
StatWSHVAN
Season SV%0.9130.885
Last 5 SV%0.8940.793
SV% vs Opponent0.8400.906
GAA2.393.41
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • WSH at home vs VAN: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-21VAN 4 - 3 WSHVANVAN
2025-10-19WSH 3 - 4 VANVANWSH
2025-01-25VAN 2 - 1 WSHVANVAN
2025-01-08WSH 2 - 1 VANWSHWSH
2024-03-16VAN 1 - 2 WSHWSHVAN

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
101:08WSHGoal
111:09WSHGoal
207:37WSHGoal
208:48WSHGoal
404:55VANGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 57.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.5
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 2 - 3 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 2.6 - 2.9