Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions
2024-11-09 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 1 - 8 Washington Capitals
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
STL: 42.3%
WSH: 57.7%
Expected Goals
STL: 2.51
WSH: 4.74
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
WSH
Logan Thompson - 15-11-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.39 GAA
| Stat | STL | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.869 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.56 | 2.39 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 27 | 19 | 8 | 70.4% | 3.11 | 2 | -4.89 |
| WSH | Logan Thompson | 25 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% | 2.17 | 1 | 1.17 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 40% • STL at home vs WSH: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | STL 3 - 0 WSH | STL | STL |
| 2025-11-05 | WSH 6 - 1 STL | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-02-27 | WSH 2 - 5 STL | STL | WSH |
| 2024-11-09 | STL 1 - 8 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2024-01-20 | STL 3 - 0 WSH | STL | STL |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STL | 14 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 1 | WSH | 13 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2 | STL | 13 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2 | WSH | 10 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 3 | STL | 8 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 3 | WSH | 20 | 2 | 2.12 |
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: 57.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 7.2
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 1 - 8 Washington Capitals
Expected: 2.5 - 4.7
Get NHL forecasts in your inbox
Occasional emails with NHL forecasts, analysis, and model updates.