Final Score: Capitals 1 - Rangers 8
Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 150 | 141 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 3 |
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 77 | 77 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 33% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Buffalo Sabres
Apr 4, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Apr 2, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 31, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Vegas Golden Knights
Mar 28, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Utah Mammoth
Mar 26, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 24, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Mar 22, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 20, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Ottawa Senators
Mar 18, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 14, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Rangers
vs Detroit Red Wings
Apr 4, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Montreal Canadiens
Apr 2, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 31, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Florida Panthers
Mar 29, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 27, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 25, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Ottawa Senators
Mar 23, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Mar 22, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Columbus Blue Jackets
Mar 19, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 18, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6