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Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2024-03-20 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 3 - 7 Toronto Maple Leafs
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 57.8%
TOR: 42.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 2.92
TOR: 3.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 78% • WSH at home vs TOR: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-08TOR 0 - 4 WSHWSHWSH
2025-12-18WSH 4 - 0 TORWSHWSH
2025-11-28WSH 4 - 2 TORWSHWSH
2024-12-28TOR 2 - 5 WSHWSHWSH
2024-12-06TOR 1 - 3 WSHWSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH1511.41
1TOR1000.40
2WSH1400.86
2TOR1900.93
3WSH900.52
3TOR1400.84
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: 57.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 3 - 7 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 2.9 - 3.3