Final Score: Golden Knights 2 - Capitals 3
Friday, February 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Golden Knights @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Golden Knights | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 5 |
| Stat | Golden Knights | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 58 | 60 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 58% |
Recent Results
Golden Knights
@ Los Angeles Kings
Feb 25, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 5, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 4, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Anaheim Ducks
Feb 1, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Seattle Kraken
Jan 31, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 29, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Jan 27, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Jan 25, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 23, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 22, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
Capitals
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 25, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Nashville Predators
Feb 5, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 3, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Islanders
Feb 2, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 31, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 29, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Seattle Kraken
Jan 27, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Edmonton Oilers
Jan 24, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ Calgary Flames
Jan 23, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Vancouver Canucks
Jan 21, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4