CHICAGO
BLACKHAWKSCHI
21-44-10 | Road
3
WASHINGTON
CAPITALSWSH
48-18-9 | Home
5
Goaltending
GOALTENDER
Spencer Knight
#30 | Goaltender@
GOALTENDER
Charlie Lindgren
#79 | Goaltender| Player | W-L-OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight | None-None | 4.03 | 0.893 | -- |
| Charlie Lindgren | None-None | 3.00 | 0.864 | -- |
None-None
W-L-OTL
None-None
4.03
GAA
Ldr 3.00
0.893 Ldr
Save %
0.864
--
SO
--
AI Model Win Probability
BLACKHAWKS
100%
CAPITALS
0%
BLACKHAWKS
--
CAPITALS
--
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.1
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0
0%
Under 0
100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-2.2
WASHINGTON
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +2.2 points (Washington)
Spread Distribution
AI Model
+6+4+20-2-4-6
Distribution centered around WSH -2.2 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (WSH)
CHI By 1 goal
5.5%
CHI By 2-3 goals
2.9%
WSH By 1 goal
16.5%
WSH By 2-3 goals
37.9%
AI Model Projected Score
Chicago
1.44
CHICAGO
Washington
3.66
WASHINGTON
Simulated Score
Chicago
2
CHICAGO
Washington
3
WASHINGTON
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI
Capitals
Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim
Capitals
Win
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI
Capitals (+0)
Win
Proj Goals: -2.2
D
Sim
Capitals (+0)
Win
Proj Goals: -1.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI
o0
Win
Proj Total: 5.1
D
Sim
u0.0
Win
Proj Total: 5.0
B
Head-to-Head History
Date
Game
Score
Jan 9, 2026
WSH @ CHI
5 - 1
Jan 3, 2026
CHI @ WSH
3 - 2
Apr 4, 2025
CHI @ WSH
3 - 5
Dec 17, 2024
WSH @ CHI
2 - 3
Mar 9, 2024
CHI @ WSH
1 - 4
Key Model Drivers
Hits (L5)
+30.6% more
Washington: 23.3
vs
Chicago: 17.8
Power Play % (L5)
+15.8%
Washington: 27.0%
vs
Chicago: 11.2%
Shots on Goal (L5)
+9.0% more
Washington: 26.8
vs
Chicago: 24.6
Faceoff % (L5)
+6.4%
Washington: 49.7%
vs
Chicago: 43.4%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric
Projected
Actual
Score Game
CHI Score
1.4
3
WSH Score
3.7
5
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots
13.4 / 13.3
10.0 / 14.0
Faceoff %
49.7 / 43.4
61.7 / 38.3
Hits
23.3 / 17.8
18.0 / 12.0
Power Play %
27.0 / 11.2
66.7 / 0.0
Shots on Goal
26.8 / 24.6
29.0 / 22.0
Takeaways
4.3 / 4.2
9.0 / 2.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: --
→
--
Spread (ATS)
Open: --
→
--
Total (O/U)
Open: --
→
--
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
WSH
CHI
WSH
CHI
ML
100%
3-0
75%
3-1
67%
2-1
75%
3-1
ATS
100%
3-0
75%
3-1
67%
2-1
100%
4-0
TTL
33%
1-2
33%
1-2-1
33%
1-2
67%
2-1-1
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