New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2024-02-20 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 6 - 2 New Jersey Devils
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 56.0%
NJD: 44.0%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.17
NJD: 2.89
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 45%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WSH
Logan Thompson - 19-16-4 | 0.912 SV% | 2.45 GAA
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 15-13-1 | 0.882 SV% | 3.20 GAA
| Stat | WSH | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.913 | 0.884 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.894 | 0.899 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.928 | — |
| GAA | 2.39 | 3.32 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 10% • WSH at home vs NJD: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-27 | NJD 3 - 4 WSH | WSH | NJD |
| 2025-11-15 | WSH 2 - 3 NJD | NJD | WSH |
| 2024-11-30 | NJD 5 - 6 WSH | WSH | NJD |
| 2024-11-23 | WSH 2 - 3 NJD | NJD | WSH |
| 2024-10-19 | NJD 5 - 6 WSH | WSH | NJD |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:39 | WSH | Goal |
| 1 | 15:06 | WSH | Goal |
| 2 | 04:17 | WSH | Goal |
| 3 | 04:10 | WSH | Goal |
| 3 | 08:44 | WSH | Goal |
| 3 | 12:27 | WSH | Goal |
| 3 | 15:34 | WSH | Goal |
| 3 | 19:27 | WSH | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 6 - 2 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9