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Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals

TV MNMT, SCRIPPS·Capital One Arena

Our win probability

and the three reasons
FLA44%
Panthers
to win
56%WSH
Capitals
Expected goals
FLA 2.8–3.2 WSH
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors FLAfavors WSH →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors WSH
    .492vs.516win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors FLA
    -.014vs.0135v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors WSH
    -.046vs.165GSAx / 60
  • Home icefavors WSH
    WSH at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
FLAPanthers
WSHCapitals

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: FLA Paul Maurice · WSH Spencer Carbery

Leaders

FLAvsWSH

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
FLAWSH
3.0018th
Goals for / game
15th3.18
3.3428th
Goals against / game
7th2.90
19.5%19th
Power play
25th17.8%
81.0%9th
Penalty kill
14th80.1%
46.8%29th
Faceoffs
20th49.3%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).