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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | WSH 6 - 4 PHI | WSH | WSH |
| 2026-03-11 | PHI 4 - 1 WSH | PHI | PHI |
| 2026-02-25 | WSH 3 - 1 PHI | WSH | PHI |
| 2026-02-03 | PHI 4 - 2 WSH | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-03-20 | WSH 3 - 2 PHI | WSH | WSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 6 | 2 | 0.81 |
| 1 | PHI | 17 | 1 | 1.26 |
| 2 | WSH | 11 | 1 | 1.05 |
| 2 | PHI | 10 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 3 | WSH | 11 | 2 | 1.12 |
| 3 | PHI | 14 | 0 | 0.30 |
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
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