Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions
2026-03-14 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals 2 - 3 Boston Bruins (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
WSH: 59.9%
BOS: 40.1%
Expected Goals
WSH: 3.53
BOS: 2.81
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 53%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • WSH at home vs BOS: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | WSH 2 - 3 BOS | BOS | WSH |
| 2026-03-07 | BOS 3 - 1 WSH | BOS | BOS |
| 2025-10-08 | WSH 1 - 3 BOS | BOS | WSH |
| 2025-04-01 | BOS 3 - 4 WSH | WSH | WSH |
| 2024-12-31 | WSH 3 - 1 BOS | WSH | WSH |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WSH | 11 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 1 | BOS | 9 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2 | WSH | 18 | 1 | 1.39 |
| 2 | BOS | 15 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 3 | WSH | 8 | 2 | 0.69 |
| 3 | BOS | 21 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 4 | WSH | 2 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 4 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 5 | WSH | 9 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 5 | BOS | 9 | 1 | 1.51 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 59.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Washington Capitals 2 - 3 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.5 - 2.8
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