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Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2025-01-25 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 1 Washington Capitals

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VAN: 63.5%
WSH: 36.5%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.15
WSH: 2.57
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 39%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • VAN at home vs WSH: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-21VAN 4 - 3 WSHVANVAN
2025-10-19WSH 3 - 4 VANVANWSH
2025-01-25VAN 2 - 1 WSHVANVAN
2025-01-08WSH 2 - 1 VANWSHWSH
2024-03-16VAN 1 - 2 WSHWSHVAN

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VAN1700.96
1WSH1710.98
2VAN1700.97
2WSH1600.94
3VAN700.15
3WSH1721.57
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: 63.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 1 Washington Capitals
Expected: 3.1 - 2.6