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Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2024-11-06 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 3 - 2 Nashville Predators

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 64.9%
NSH: 35.1%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.40
NSH: 2.60
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 41%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • WSH at home vs NSH: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-05WSH 4 - 2 NSHWSHWSH
2026-01-11NSH 3 - 2 WSHNSHNSH
2025-01-11NSH 1 - 4 WSHWSHNSH
2024-11-06WSH 3 - 2 NSHWSHWSH
2023-12-30WSH 2 - 3 NSHNSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH2521.99
1NSH1500.49
2WSH1921.63
2NSH2311.32
3WSH710.65
3NSH2001.01
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: 64.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 3 - 2 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.4 - 2.6