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Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2026-11-01 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals vs Minnesota Wild @ 3:30 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 44.9%
MIN: 55.1%
Expected Goals
WSH: 2.17
MIN: 3.00
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 31-21-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 28-15-6 | 0.903 SV% | 2.69 GAA
StatWSHMIN
Season SV%0.9130.912
Last 5 SV%0.9120.836
SV% vs Opponent0.9290.929
GAA2.392.47
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • WSH at home vs MIN: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-16MIN 5 - 0 WSHMINWSH
2025-10-17WSH 5 - 1 MINWSHWSH
2025-03-27MIN 4 - 2 WSHMINMIN
2025-01-02WSH 3 - 4 MINMINWSH
2024-01-23MIN 5 - 3 WSHMINMIN

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-11-01 at 3:30 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.