Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2024-03-22 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 7 - 6 Carolina Hurricanes
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 50.8%
CAR: 49.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 2.84
CAR: 3.30
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 41%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 69% • WSH at home vs CAR: 5-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | WSH 4 - 3 CAR | WSH | CAR |
| 2025-12-11 | WSH 2 - 3 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-11-11 | CAR 1 - 4 WSH | WSH | CAR |
| 2025-05-15 | WSH 1 - 3 CAR | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-05-12 | CAR 5 - 2 WSH | CAR | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 8 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 1 | CAR | 14 | 1 | 0.81 |
| 2 | WSH | 14 | 1 | 1.20 |
| 2 | CAR | 21 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 3 | WSH | 16 | 4 | 1.72 |
| 3 | CAR | 12 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 4 | WSH | 3 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 4 | CAR | 3 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 5 | WSH | 5 | 1 | 1.17 |
| 5 | CAR | 5 | 0 | 0.35 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 50.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 13.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 7 - 6 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.8 - 3.3
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