CAROLINA

HURRICANESCAR

20-10-1  |  Road

1
FINAL
Fri, Dec 20 • 7:00 PM ET
Capital One Arena
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WASHINGTON

CAPITALSWSH

21-8-2  |  Home

3
Goaltending
Pyotr Kochetkov
GOALTENDER

Pyotr Kochetkov

#52 | Goaltender
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Charlie Lindgren
GOALTENDER

Charlie Lindgren

#79 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Pyotr Kochetkov None-None 3.17 0.864 --
Charlie Lindgren None-None 1.00 0.960 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
3.17 GAA Ldr 1.00
0.864 Save % Ldr 0.960
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
HURRICANES
0%
📊
CAPITALS
100%
HURRICANES --
CAPITALS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
6.1
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 0%
Under 0 100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.2
CAROLINA
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.2 points (Carolina)
HurricanesCAR (-3.5) 0 CapitalsWSH (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Hurricanes Cover

53.4%

Capitals Cover

46.6%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around CAR -0.2 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (CAR)

CAR By 1 goal

18.1%

CAR By 2-3 goals

20.5%

WSH By 1 goal

16.7%

WSH By 2-3 goals

16.9%

AI Model Projected Score
3.12
CAROLINA
2.95
WASHINGTON
Simulated Score
3
CAROLINA
2
WASHINGTON
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Hurricanes Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Hurricanes Loss
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Hurricanes (-0) Loss
Proj Goals: -0.2
D
Sim Hurricanes (-0) Loss
Proj Goals: -1.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 6.1
D
Sim u0.0 Win
Proj Total: 5.0
B
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Oct 2, 2026 WSH @ CAR 5 - 2
Jan 31, 2026 CAR @ WSH 3 - 4
Dec 11, 2025 CAR @ WSH 3 - 2
Nov 11, 2025 WSH @ CAR 4 - 1
May 15, 2025 CAR @ WSH 3 - 1
Key Model Drivers
Takeaways (L5) +57.7% more
Carolina: 8.5 vs Washington: 3.6
Power Play % (L5) +12.6%
Carolina: 27.3% vs Washington: 14.8%
Blocked Shots (L5) +22.2% more
Washington: 15.1 vs Carolina: 12.4
Faceoff % (L5) +3.2%
Washington: 54.1% vs Carolina: 51.0%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
CAR Score 3.1 1
WSH Score 3.0 3
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 15.1 / 12.4 27.0 / 13.0
Faceoff % 54.1 / 51.0 44.6 / 55.4
Hits 17.8 / 19.1 23.0 / 12.0
Power Play % 1477.0 / 2732.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 27.3 / 29.2 22.0 / 25.0
Takeaways 3.6 / 8.5 8.0 / 7.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
66%TICKETS34%
96%MONEY4%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
7%TICKETS93%
33%MONEY67%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
90%TICKETS10%
91%MONEY9%