New York Rangers at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2024-10-29 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 5 - 3 New York Rangers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 55.8%
NYR: 44.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.54
NYR: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 52%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • WSH at home vs NYR: 5-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | NYR 8 - 1 WSH | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-12-31 | WSH 6 - 3 NYR | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-12-23 | WSH 3 - 7 NYR | NYR | WSH |
| 2025-10-12 | NYR 0 - 1 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-03-05 | NYR 2 - 3 WSH | WSH | NYR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 30 | 3 | 2.25 |
| 1 | NYR | 12 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 2 | WSH | 22 | 3 | 2.23 |
| 2 | NYR | 17 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 3 | WSH | 18 | 3 | 2.42 |
| 3 | NYR | 10 | 0 | 0.59 |
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: 55.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 5 - 3 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.5 - 3.1
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