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Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals

TV MNMT, SN+·Capital One Arena

Our win probability

and the three reasons
EDM42%
Oilers
to win
58%WSH
Capitals
Expected goals
EDM 2.8–3.2 WSH
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors EDMfavors WSH →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors WSH
    .504vs.516win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors EDM
    .040vs.0135v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors WSH
    .037vs.165GSAx / 60
  • Projected lineupsfavors EDM
    .475vs.3555v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
  • Home icefavors WSH
    WSH at home
  • Back-to-backfavors EDM
    EDM played yesterday

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
EDMOilers
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: EDM Mike Babcock · WSH Spencer Carbery

Leaders

EDMvsWSH

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
EDMWSH
3.446th
Goals for / game
15th3.18
3.2325th
Goals against / game
7th2.90
30.6%1st
Power play
25th17.8%
77.8%20th
Penalty kill
14th80.1%
52.6%6th
Faceoffs
20th49.3%

Season series

first meeting

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