Final Score: Predators 2 - Capitals 4
Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET

Predators @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Predators
26-30 Rating 1478
Form: LLWWL
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.7
Capitals
28-30 Rating 1504
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Predators Capitals
All-time wins 21 18
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.0 2.9
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Predators Capitals
Games played 56 58
Avg goals scored 3.0 3.2
Avg goals conceded 3.5 3.0
Win percentage 46% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 55%