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Colorado Avalanche at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2024-11-21 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 36.9%
COL: 63.1%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.26
COL: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 15-11-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.39 GAA
COL
Alexandar Georgiev - 38-18-5 | 0.897 SV% | 3.02 GAA
StatWSHCOL
Season SV%0.9130.897
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.393.02
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
WSHLogan Thompson2725292.6%3.9331.93
COLAlexandar Georgiev2928196.6%3.5022.50
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: 83% • WSH at home vs COL: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-22WSH 2 - 3 COLCOLCOL
2026-01-19COL 5 - 2 WSHCOLCOL
2024-11-21WSH 1 - 2 COLCOLCOL
2024-11-15COL 2 - 5 WSHWSHCOL
2024-02-13WSH 3 - 6 COLCOLCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH1501.06
1COL810.83
2WSH500.44
2COL1701.21
3WSH2221.99
3COL1521.89
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: 63.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 1 - 2 Colorado Avalanche
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1