Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions
2027-01-06 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals @ 7:00 PM PST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
LAK: 47.1%
WSH: 52.9%
Expected Goals
LAK: 2.89
WSH: 2.76
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
WSH
Logan Thompson - 31-21-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
| Stat | LAK | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.913 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.833 | 0.912 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.918 | 0.960 |
| GAA | 2.27 | 2.39 |
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: 50% • LAK at home vs WSH: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-02 | LAK 1 - 3 WSH | WSH | LAK |
| 2025-11-17 | WSH 2 - 1 LAK | WSH | WSH |
| 2025-03-13 | LAK 3 - 0 WSH | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-12-22 | WSH 3 - 1 LAK | WSH | WSH |
| 2024-01-07 | WSH 4 - 3 LAK | WSH | LAK |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-01-06 at 7:00 PM PST.
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