NHL · Monday, 12 October, MSK · Capital One Arena

Washington Capitals — Seattle Kraken

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Model prediction and result

3:5Missed
Washington Capitals47%
Draw in regulation23%
Seattle Kraken30%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 3:5: the model's most likely outcome, Washington Capitals to win (60% incl. overtime), did not happen. That happens: an outcome at 60% fails in about 40 matches out of 100 on average.

Washington Capitals are favourites: 60% to win including overtime and shootout.

The model expects few goals: 5.3 in total, against a competition average of 6.0.

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 51%.

Why

  • Washington Capitals are more dangerous in attack: 2.9 expected goals against 2.4.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Washington Capitals — Seattle Kraken2.9–2.4
Washington Capitals to win (incl. OT and shootout)60%
Seattle Kraken to win (incl. OT and shootout)40%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)51%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)49%

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Form

Washington Capitals

  • 10.10New York Rangers3:1
  • 08.10Pittsburgh Penguins5:3
  • 04.10away · Tampa Bay Lightning1:3
  • 03.10away · Carolina Hurricanes5:2
  • 15.04away · Columbus Blue Jackets2:1

Seattle Kraken

  • 10.10away · Detroit Red Wings6:3
  • 07.10Vegas Golden Knights2:6
  • 05.10Calgary Flames6:1
  • 04.10away · Edmonton Oilers1:3
  • 02.10away · Calgary Flames6:1

Head to head

  • 28.01.2026Seattle Kraken — Washington Capitals5:1
  • 22.10.2025Washington Capitals — Seattle Kraken4:1
  • 09.03.2025Washington Capitals — Seattle Kraken4:2
  • 24.01.2025Seattle Kraken — Washington Capitals0:3
  • 15.03.2024Seattle Kraken — Washington Capitals1:2

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
6, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionMinnesota Wild641119–11+89
7, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionSeattle Kraken640226–17+98
8, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionUtah Mammoth640222–15+78
15, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceColorado Avalanche530226–17+96
16, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceWashington Capitals530217–14+36
17Nashville Predators522114–1406

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 →