NHL · Wednesday, 14 October, MSK · Lenovo Center

Carolina Hurricanes — Washington Capitals

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Model prediction and result

4:2Came true
Carolina Hurricanes47%
Draw in regulation23%
Washington Capitals31%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 4:2: the model's most likely outcome, Carolina Hurricanes to win (59% incl. overtime), came true.

Carolina Hurricanes are favourites: 59% to win including overtime and shootout.

The model expects few goals: 5.6 in total, against a competition average of 6.0.

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 55%.

Why

  • Carolina Hurricanes are more dangerous in attack: 3.0 expected goals against 2.5.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Carolina Hurricanes — Washington Capitals3.0–2.5
Carolina Hurricanes to win (incl. OT and shootout)59%
Washington Capitals to win (incl. OT and shootout)41%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)55%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)45%

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Form

Carolina Hurricanes

  • 12.10away · Philadelphia Flyers4:1
  • 11.10away · Chicago Blackhawks5:2
  • 09.10Vancouver Canucks7:2
  • 07.10away · Montreal Canadiens6:4
  • 04.10away · Philadelphia Flyers3:2 OT

Washington Capitals

  • 12.10Seattle Kraken3:5
  • 10.10New York Rangers3:1
  • 08.10Pittsburgh Penguins5:3
  • 04.10away · Tampa Bay Lightning1:3
  • 03.10away · Carolina Hurricanes5:2

Head to head

  • 03.10.2026Carolina Hurricanes — Washington Capitals2:5
  • 01.02.2026Washington Capitals — Carolina Hurricanes4:3 OT
  • 12.12.2025Washington Capitals — Carolina Hurricanes2:3 SO
  • 12.11.2025Carolina Hurricanes — Washington Capitals1:4
  • 16.05.2025Washington Capitals — Carolina Hurricanes1:3

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
1, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionCarolina Hurricanes861131–19+1213
2, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionNew York Rangers860227–14+1312
20New York Islanders630319–15+46
21Washington Capitals630319–18+16
22Nashville Predators622216–19-36

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 47% will not happen in roughly 53 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →