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Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2024-12-23 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 4 - 1 Washington Capitals

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BOS: 60.1%
WSH: 39.9%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.11
WSH: 3.06
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • BOS at home vs WSH: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-14WSH 2 - 3 BOSBOSWSH
2026-03-07BOS 3 - 1 WSHBOSBOS
2025-10-08WSH 1 - 3 BOSBOSWSH
2025-04-01BOS 3 - 4 WSHWSHWSH
2024-12-31WSH 3 - 1 BOSWSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1000.40
1WSH700.43
2BOS900.51
2WSH1000.33
3BOS1742.83
3WSH700.52
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: 60.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 4 - 1 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1