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Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues Prediction (Jan 18, 2024)

Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues — Jan 18, 2024

Model last updated: Aug 26, 2026 09:31 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Washington Capitals 44.7% St. Louis Blues 55.3%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: Washington Capitals 2.85 — St. Louis Blues 3.21 • Median total: 6.2

Expected Goals Comparison

Washington Capitals
3.47
xG/game (Season)
St. Louis Blues
2.91
xG/game (Season)