New York Islanders at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2024-11-29 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 5 - 4 New York Islanders
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 63.8%
NYI: 36.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.34
NYI: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • WSH at home vs NYI: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | WSH 4 - 1 NYI | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-11-30 | NYI 1 - 4 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-10-31 | WSH 1 - 3 NYI | NYI | WSH |
| 2025-10-11 | NYI 2 - 4 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-04-15 | NYI 1 - 3 WSH | WSH | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 16 | 2 | 1.54 |
| 1 | NYI | 15 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 2 | WSH | 10 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 2 | NYI | 11 | 1 | 0.84 |
| 3 | WSH | 13 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 3 | NYI | 6 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 4 | WSH | 1 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 4 | NYI | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
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: 63.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 5 - 4 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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