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New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals Prediction (Mar 05, 2025)

New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals — Mar 05, 2025

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

Detailed NHL game prediction for New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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New York Rangers 53.8% Washington Capitals 46.2%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: New York Rangers 3.37 — Washington Capitals 2.92 • Median total: 6.2

Expected Goals Comparison

New York Rangers
2.88
xG/game (Season)
Washington Capitals
3.47
xG/game (Season)