Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Prediction (Dec 12, 2024)
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals — Dec 12, 2024
Model last updated: Aug 26, 2026 09:31 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv
Detailed NHL game prediction for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.
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Columbus Blue Jackets 40.8%
Washington Capitals 59.2%
Pregame win probability
Expected goals: Columbus Blue Jackets 2.96 — Washington Capitals 2.54 • Median total: 5.9
Expected Goals Comparison
Columbus Blue Jackets
3.31
xG/game (Season)
Washington Capitals
3.47
xG/game (Season)
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