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Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2026-03-09 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 7 - 3 Calgary Flames

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 60.3%
CGY: 39.7%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.17
CGY: 2.73
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • WSH at home vs CGY: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-09WSH 7 - 3 CGYWSHWSH
2026-01-23CGY 1 - 3 WSHWSHWSH
2025-02-25WSH 1 - 3 CGYCGYCGY
2025-01-28CGY 1 - 3 WSHWSHCGY
2024-03-18CGY 2 - 5 WSHWSHWSH

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1WSH1621.62
1CGY1300.37
2WSH1211.03
2CGY2362.70
3WSH1622.00
3CGY900.27
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 60.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 7 - 3 Calgary Flames
Expected: 3.2 - 2.7