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Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2024-03-01 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 5 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
🚨 Upset Win (52% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 47.6%
PHI: 52.4%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.09
PHI: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • WSH at home vs PHI: 5-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-31WSH 6 - 4 PHIWSHWSH
2026-03-11PHI 4 - 1 WSHPHIPHI
2026-02-25WSH 3 - 1 PHIWSHPHI
2026-02-03PHI 4 - 2 WSHPHIPHI
2025-03-20WSH 3 - 2 PHIWSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH620.81
1PHI1711.26
2WSH1111.05
2PHI1000.56
3WSH1121.12
3PHI1400.30
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: 52.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 5 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0