New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2024-10-12 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 3 - 5 New Jersey Devils
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 35.8%
NJD: 64.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 2.73
NJD: 4.18
Total Goals
Median: 8.0
Over 5.5: 72%
Over 6.5: 63%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WSH
Logan Thompson - 31-21-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 23-19-1 | 0.883 SV% | 3.07 GAA
| Stat | WSH | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.913 | 0.884 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.912 | 0.873 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.907 | — |
| GAA | 2.39 | 3.32 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • WSH at home vs NJD: 2-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | NJD 7 - 3 WSH | NJD | NJD |
| 2026-03-20 | WSH 2 - 1 NJD | WSH | NJD |
| 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 |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:48 | WSH | Goal |
| 1 | 13:42 | WSH | Goal |
| 1 | 16:24 | NJD | Goal |
| 2 | 00:32 | WSH | Goal |
| 2 | 03:56 | NJD | Goal |
| 2 | 13:38 | NJD | Goal |
| 3 | 01:35 | NJD | Goal |
| 3 | 19:52 | NJD | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 3 - 5 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 2.7 - 4.2
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