Final Score: Capitals 3 - Blue Jackets 2
Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Blue Jackets
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 37 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 3 |
| Stat | Capitals | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 55% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 39% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs New York Islanders
Dec 20, 2023 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 17, 2023 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 16, 2023 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 2023 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 10, 2023 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 9, 2023 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 7, 2023 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 4, 2023 · Margin: -6 · Total: 6
0-6
@ Vegas Golden Knights
Dec 2, 2023 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Anaheim Ducks
Nov 30, 2023 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
Blue Jackets
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 19, 2023 · Margin: +5 · Total: 13
9-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 16, 2023 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 14, 2023 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 10, 2023 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 8, 2023 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 7, 2023 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 5, 2023 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 3, 2023 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 1, 2023 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 29, 2023 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4