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New York Rangers at Washington Capitals NHL Predictions

2027-02-23 • Capital One Arena
Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
WSH: 46.7%
NYR: 53.3%
Expected Goals
WSH: 1.54
NYR: 3.99
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

WSH
Logan Thompson - 31-21-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.44 GAA
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
StatWSHNYR
Season SV%0.9130.910
Last 5 SV%0.9120.912
SV% vs Opponent0.7000.925
GAA2.392.51
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: 60% • WSH at home vs NYR: 5-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-05NYR 8 - 1 WSHNYRNYR
2025-12-31WSH 6 - 3 NYRWSHWSH
2025-12-23WSH 3 - 7 NYRNYRWSH
2025-10-12NYR 0 - 1 WSHWSHWSH
2025-03-05NYR 2 - 3 WSHWSHNYR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-02-23 at 7:00 PM EST.

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