Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction (Feb 27, 2026)

Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights — Feb 27, 2026

Detailed NHL game prediction for Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Pregame win probability: Washington Capitals 59.0% • Vegas Golden Knights 41.0%

Expected goals: Washington Capitals 3.23 — Vegas Golden Knights 2.69 • Median total: 6.0