Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2025-01-16 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 0 - 1 Washington Capitals
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 51.3%
WSH: 48.7%
Expected Goals
OTT: 2.77
WSH: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 41%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 16-8-5 | 0.884 SV% | 2.86 GAA
WSH
Logan Thompson - 20-16-4 | 0.913 SV% | 2.41 GAA
| Stat | OTT | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.881 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.882 | 0.904 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.923 | 0.875 |
| GAA | 2.95 | 2.39 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 62% • OTT at home vs WSH: 3-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | OTT 4 - 3 WSH | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-10-25 | WSH 1 - 7 OTT | OTT | WSH |
| 2025-03-03 | WSH 5 - 4 OTT | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-01-30 | OTT 5 - 4 WSH | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-01-16 | OTT 0 - 1 WSH | WSH | OTT |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 03:07 | WSH | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 51.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 0 - 1 Washington Capitals
Expected: 2.8 - 3.2