NHL · Wednesday, 4 November, (UTC+3)

Washington Capitals — Dallas Stars

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Model prediction for 4 November

Washington Capitals37%
Draw in regulation24%
Dallas Stars39%
Model estimate at (UTC+3)

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Close to a coin flip: Washington Capitals 48%, Dallas Stars 52% including overtime.

The model expects few goals: 5.2 in total, against a competition average of 6.0.

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 49%.

Why

  • The teams are almost level on expected goals: 2.6 and 2.7.

Facts

  • League table: Washington Capitals — No. 16, 8 pts; Dallas Stars — No. 22, 7 pts. A gap of 1 pt.
  • Last 5 meetings: Washington Capitals 1 win, Dallas Stars 4.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Washington Capitals — Dallas Stars2.6–2.7
Washington Capitals to win (incl. OT and shootout)48%
Dallas Stars to win (incl. OT and shootout)52%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)49%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)51%

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Form

Washington Capitals

  • 15.10Montreal Canadiens5:4
  • 14.10away · Carolina Hurricanes2:4
  • 12.10Seattle Kraken3:5
  • 10.10New York Rangers3:1
  • 08.10Pittsburgh Penguins5:3

Dallas Stars

  • 15.10away · Colorado Avalanche3:2 SO
  • 14.10Colorado Avalanche2:3
  • 11.10away · Pittsburgh Penguins1:2 SO
  • 09.10away · Buffalo Sabres4:0
  • 06.10San Jose Sharks5:0

Head to head

  • 08.01.2026Washington Capitals — Dallas Stars1:4
  • 29.10.2025Dallas Stars — Washington Capitals1:0
  • 17.12.2024Dallas Stars — Washington Capitals3:1
  • 18.10.2024Washington Capitals — Dallas Stars3:2
  • 27.01.2024Dallas Stars — Washington Capitals5:4 OT

Full record: 12 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
15, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceAnaheim Ducks640220–17+38
16, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionWashington Capitals740324–22+28
17Toronto Maple Leafs832328–2808
21New York Islanders731320–17+37
22Dallas Stars731316–13+37
23St. Louis Blues731325–23+27

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 39% will not happen in roughly 61 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →