Last updated: 2025-12-08 00:48 ET
Games completed through: 2025-12-04

Washington Capitals

36 points
17-9-0-2
Playoff chances: 91.9%
Current Streak: 6W
Unbeaten in Regulation: 6 games

Recent Games

Wed Dec 03 Wed 12-03
WSH 7
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SJS 1
Playoff chances change: +6.2%
Tue Dec 02 Tue 12-02
WSH 3
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LAK 1
Playoff chances change: +0.9%
Sun Nov 30 Sun 11-30
WSH 4
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NYI 1
Playoff chances change: +3.3%
Fri Nov 28 Fri 11-28
TOR 2
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WSH 4
Playoff chances change: +44.4%
Wed Nov 26 Wed 11-26
WPG 3
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WSH 4
Playoff chances change: -33.6%
Mon Nov 24 Mon 11-24
CBJ 1
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WSH 5
Playoff chances change: +9.7%
Sat Nov 22 Sat 11-22
TBL 5
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WSH 3
Playoff chances change: -6.2%
Thu Nov 20 Thu 11-20
WSH 8
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MTL 4
Playoff chances change: +25.3%
Wed Nov 19 Wed 11-19
EDM 4
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WSH 7
Playoff chances change: +10.4%
Mon Nov 17 Mon 11-17
LAK 1
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WSH 2
Playoff chances change: -0.3%

Big Games ❓

Upcoming important games and who we should root for.

Friday, December 05 Importance: 8
Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
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Anaheim Ducks 33 pts (96%)
Championship race implications Both teams strong playoff contenders One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams close in standings Both teams having strong seasons
Sunday, December 07 Importance: 7
Columbus Blue Jackets 31 pts (33%)
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Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
Championship race implications One team in playoff race Strong vs moderate playoff contender One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams moderately close in standings Both teams above .500
Thursday, December 11 Importance: 6
Carolina Hurricanes 34 pts (85%)
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Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
Game in 6 days Championship race implications Playoff seeding implications Both teams strong playoff contenders One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams very close in standings Both teams having strong seasons Playoff bubble teams
Tuesday, December 16 Importance: 2
Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
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Minnesota Wild 35 pts (61%)
Game in 11 days Championship race implications One team in playoff race Both teams strong playoff contenders One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams very close in standings Both teams having strong seasons Playoff teams matchup
Saturday, December 13 Importance: -1
Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
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Winnipeg Jets 27 pts (45%)
Game in 8 days Potential championship race impact One team in playoff race Strong vs moderate playoff contender One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Both teams above .500
Thursday, December 18 Importance: -4
Toronto Maple Leafs 29 pts (68%)
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Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
Game in 13 days Potential championship race impact One team in playoff race Both teams strong playoff contenders One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams moderately close in standings Both teams above .500
Saturday, December 20 Importance: -6
Detroit Red Wings 31 pts (34%)
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Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
Game in 15 days Championship race implications One team in playoff race Strong vs moderate playoff contender One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams moderately close in standings Both teams above .500
Sunday, December 21 Importance: -7
Washington Capitals 36 pts (92%)
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Detroit Red Wings 31 pts (34%)
Game in 16 days Championship race implications One team in playoff race Strong vs moderate playoff contender One team nearly guaranteed playoff spot Teams moderately close in standings Both teams above .500

Performance Analysis ❓

Performance splits and trends for Washington Capitals.

Last 10 Games

Record: 9-1-0-0
Points: 18 (.900)
Goal Differential: +24
Trend (last 10 games):
Green = above season avg Red = below season avg
vs League Avg: +34.1%
vs Conference Avg: +32.8%
vs Division Avg: +29.4%

Last 7 Days

Record: 5-0-0-0
Points: 10 (1.000)
Goal Differential: +14
Trend:
Green = above season avg Red = below season avg
vs League Avg: +45.3%
vs Conference Avg: +40.8%
vs Division Avg: +30.6%

Last 30 Days

Record: 11-4-0-1
Points: 23 (.719)
Goal Differential: +25
Trend:
Green = above season avg Red = below season avg
vs League Avg: +15.2%
vs Conference Avg: +14.8%
vs Division Avg: +9.8%

Playoff Advancement Odds

Playoff Qualification: 91.9%
Win Round 1: 62.0%
Win Round 2: 39.4%
Win Round 3: 26.2%
🏆 Win Stanley Cup 🏆: 13.7%

Home vs Away

Home: 9-5-0-1 (.633)
+4.6% vs league +4.0% vs conf +4.4% vs div
Away: 8-4-0-1 (.654)
+11.0% vs league +9.7% vs conf +2.9% vs div

Monthly Splits

October 2025
6-5-0-0 (.545)
November 2025
9-4-0-2 (.667)
December 2025
2-0-0-0 (1.000)

By Opponent Conference

Eastern:
9-7-0-2 (.556)
Western:
8-2-0-0 (.800)

By Opponent Division

Atlantic:
3-5-0-1 (.389)
Metropolitan:
6-2-0-1 (.722)
Central:
3-1-0-0 (.750)
Pacific:
5-1-0-0 (.833)

After Previous Result

After Win:
11-5-0-0 (.688)
After Reg. Loss:
4-3-0-2 (.556)
After OTL:
0-0-0-0 (N/A)
After SOL:
2-0-0-0 (1.000)

By Days Rest

0 Days Rest:
3-2-0-1 (.583)
1 Day Rest:
9-4-0-1 (.679)
2 Days Rest:
4-2-0-0 (.667)
3+ Days Rest:
1-0-0-0 (1.000)

By Day of Week

Monday:
2-0-0-0 (1.000)
Tuesday:
4-1-0-0 (.800)
Wednesday:
4-1-0-0 (.800)
Thursday:
1-2-0-0 (.333)
Friday:
3-1-0-0 (.750)
Saturday:
1-3-0-2 (.333)
Sunday:
2-1-0-0 (.667)

Win/Loss Streaks

Current Streak: 6 game winning streak (Nov 24 - Dec 03)
Current Unbeaten in Regulation: 6 games (Nov 24 - Dec 03)
Longest Win Streak: 6 game (Nov 24 - Dec 03)
Longest Loss Streak: 4 game (Oct 25 - Nov 01)
Longest Unbeaten in Regulation: 6 game (Nov 24 - Dec 03)
Longest Winless in Regulation: 4 game (Oct 25 - Nov 01)

Game Margin

One-Goal Games:
4-3-0-2 (.556)
Two-Goal Games:
3-4-0-0 (.429)
Three-Goal Games:
4-1-0-0 (.800)
4+ Goals:
6-1-0-0 (.857)

By Opponent Strength

vs Above .500:
16-8-0-1 (.660)
vs Below .500:
1-1-0-1 (.500)

Goal Scoring Trends (Last 30 Days)

Avg Goals For: 4.19
Avg Goals Against: 2.62
Avg Goal Differential: +1.56

Rankings & Ratings

SOS: .563
SOS Rank: #23
RPI: .583
RPI Rank: #7

Performance vs Expected

36 Points 35.5
.643 Points % .634
+27 Goal Diff +22.8
98 Goals For 98.4
71 Goals Against 75.6
17 Wins 17.8
91.9% Playoff % 91.9%

Odds History

Playoff Odds:
Peak: 100.0% on Oct 07
90%: Oct 07
75%: Oct 07
50%: Oct 07
Recent Trend: ↗ Increasing
Championship Odds:
Peak: 3.1% on Oct 07
Recent Trend: ↗ Increasing

League Positioning

Current Position: 3rd since Dec 03
Best Position: 3rd on Dec 04
Worst Position: 30th on Oct 08
Recent Change: ↗ 3rd from 8th (Nov 26-Dec 04)

Conference Positioning

Current Position: 1st since Dec 04
Best Position: 1st on Dec 04
Worst Position: 30th on Oct 08
Recent Change: ↗ 1st from 4th (Nov 26-Dec 04)

Division Positioning

Current Position: 1st since Dec 04
Best Position: 1st on Dec 04
Worst Position: 30th on Oct 08
Recent Change: ↗ 1st from 3rd (Nov 26-Dec 04)

Magic/Tragic Number

Magic Number: 100
Tragic Number: 111

What If ❓

Chances based on how well the WSH finish out the regular season.

If finish: Chance Chance Chance will finish regular season at seed Count
Points W L OTL SOL in Playoffs of Stanley Cup 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 53,000
129 46 7 1 0 In 66.7% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
128 45 8 1 0 In 100.0% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
127 45 8 1 0 In 100.0% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
126 44 9 1 0 In 71.4% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
125 44 9 1 0 In 77.8% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
124 43 9 1 1 In 87.9% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33
123 42 9 2 1 In 92.9% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
122 41 10 2 1 In 62.3% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69
121 41 10 2 1 In 63.0% 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119
120 40 11 2 1 In 52.4% 99 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 170
119 40 11 2 1 In 43.4% 99 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 219
118 39 12 2 1 In 39.9% 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 316
117 39 12 2 1 In 30.3% 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 469
116 38 13 2 1 In 27.6% 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 606
115 38 13 2 1 In 21.2% 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 830
114 37 13 3 1 In 13.5% 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,034
113 36 14 3 1 In 9.6% 87 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,347
112 36 14 3 1 In 7.0% 82 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,587
111 35 15 3 1 In 4.1% 77 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,921
110 35 15 3 1 In 2.0% 67 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,184
109 34 16 3 1 In 1.0% 59 34 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,486
108 34 16 3 1 In 0.5% 47 40 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,679
107 33 17 3 1 In 0.2% 38 42 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,012
106 33 17 3 1 In 0.1% 28 42 24 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,259
105 32 17 3 2 In 0.0% 17 40 30 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,222
104 31 17 4 2 In 0.0% 10 33 33 17 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,123
103 30 18 4 2 100.0% 0.0% 6 23 34 25 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,006
102 30 18 4 2 In 0.0% 3 13 29 32 17 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,961
101 29 19 4 2 100.0% 0.0% 1 7 21 31 25 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,838
100 29 19 4 2 99.6% 0.0% 0 3 11 26 29 20 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,676
99 28 20 4 2 98.7% 0.0% 0 1 6 17 28 26 15 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,395
98 28 20 4 2 96.5% 0.0% 0 0 2 9 21 28 23 12 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,053
97 27 21 4 2 91.2% 0.0% 0 0 1 3 13 24 27 21 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
96 27 21 4 2 79.0% 0.0% 0 0 0 1 5 14 26 26 17 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1,485
95 26 22 4 2 61.1% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 2 6 17 27 24 16 6 2 0 0 0 0 1,241
94 26 22 4 2 40.5% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 19 28 23 14 4 1 0 0 0 984
93 25 22 5 2 22.1% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 22 26 23 12 3 0 0 0 754
92 24 23 5 2 11.8% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 14 23 27 20 7 3 0 0 591
91 24 23 5 2 4.5% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 15 26 27 16 5 0 0 488
90 23 24 5 2 1.2% 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 24 25 25 10 3 0 342
89 23 24 5 2 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 26 31 20 7 1 240
88 22 24 5 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 16 38 23 14 1 168
87 21 25 5 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 18 21 31 21 5 100
86 21 25 5 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 20 38 27 6 94
85 20 25 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 28 44 10 57
84 19 26 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 18 56 18 27
83 19 26 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 32 41 23 22
82 18 27 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 33 58 12
81 18 27 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 62 8
80 17 28 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 4
79 17 28 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 5
78 16 29 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 50 2
77 16 29 6 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 2
74 14 30 7 3 Out 0.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 1