Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2025-11-19 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 7 - 4 Edmonton Oilers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 59.9%
EDM: 40.1%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.25
EDM: 3.27
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
WSH
Logan Thompson - 15-11-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.39 GAA
EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
| Stat | WSH | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.913 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.39 | 2.81 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Logan Thompson | 30 | 26 | 4 | 86.7% | 3.76 | 1 | -0.24 |
| EDM | Stuart Skinner | 22 | 15 | 7 | 68.2% | 4.20 | 4 | -2.80 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • WSH at home vs EDM: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-24 | EDM 6 - 5 WSH | EDM | EDM |
| 2025-11-19 | WSH 7 - 4 EDM | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-02-23 | WSH 7 - 3 EDM | WSH | EDM |
| 2025-01-21 | EDM 2 - 3 WSH | WSH | EDM |
| 2024-03-13 | EDM 7 - 2 WSH | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 15 | 2 | 1.73 |
| 1 | EDM | 13 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 2 | WSH | 10 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | EDM | 11 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 3 | WSH | 10 | 2 | 1.90 |
| 3 | EDM | 24 | 1 | 1.97 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 7 - 4 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.2 - 3.3
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