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Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2025-04-04 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 5 - 3 Chicago Blackhawks

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 68.8%
CHI: 31.2%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.93
CHI: 2.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 20-16-4 | 0.913 SV% | 2.41 GAA
CHI
Spencer Knight - 16-16-7 | 0.908 SV% | 2.62 GAA
StatWSHCHI
Season SV%0.9130.909
Last 5 SV%0.9040.864
SV% vs Opponent0.9470.941
GAA2.392.63
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • WSH at home vs CHI: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-09CHI 1 - 5 WSHWSHCHI
2026-01-03WSH 2 - 3 CHICHIWSH
2025-04-04WSH 5 - 3 CHIWSHWSH
2024-12-17CHI 3 - 2 WSHCHICHI
2024-03-09WSH 4 - 1 CHIWSHWSH

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
113:55WSHGoal
103:52WSHGoal
207:19CHIGoal
207:09WSHGoal
200:31CHIGoal
318:24WSHGoal
306:13WSHGoal
303:46WSHGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 68.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 5 - 3 Chicago Blackhawks
Expected: 3.9 - 2.5