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Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2024-11-25 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 1 - 4 Washington Capitals
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 53.0%
WSH: 47.0%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.41
WSH: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Spencer Knight - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
WSH
Logan Thompson - 15-11-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.39 GAA
StatFLAWSH
Season SV%0.0000.913
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA0.002.39
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
FLASpencer Knight3127487.1%4.8340.83
WSHLogan Thompson2120195.2%2.2521.25
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: 56% • FLA at home vs WSH: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-17WSH 2 - 5 FLAFLAWSH
2025-12-29FLA 5 - 3 WSHFLAFLA
2025-11-13FLA 6 - 3 WSHFLAFLA
2025-03-22WSH 6 - 3 FLAWSHWSH
2025-02-04WSH 6 - 3 FLAWSHFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1120.72
1WSH1610.79
2FLA2301.10
2WSH1600.73
3FLA900.42
3WSH2033.31
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 53.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 1 - 4 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.4 - 3.1