Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction (Mar 22, 2026)

Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche — Mar 22, 2026

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

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Pregame win probability: Washington Capitals 57.0% • Colorado Avalanche 43.0%

Expected goals: Washington Capitals 3.24 — Colorado Avalanche 2.84 • Median total: 5.8