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Calgary Flames vs Washington Capitals prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 9, 2026

NHL matchup

Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 9, 2026.

March 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 9. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

99:24 together · 10 games

xG share56.1%
Corsi for / against
98 / 88
Fenwick for / against
62 / 64
Corsi share
52.7%
Fenwick share
49.2%
xG for / against
4.48 / 3.51
All observed combinations

Washington Capitals

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

77:37 together · 8 games

xG share45.0%
Corsi for / against
80 / 77
Fenwick for / against
62 / 56
Corsi share
51.0%
Fenwick share
52.5%
xG for / against
3.80 / 4.65
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Dustin Wolf

Calgary Flames · Last start: Mar 7

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
138
Save %
90.6
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
23.9

Logan Thompson

Washington Capitals · Last start: Mar 7

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
131
Save %
92.4
Goals allowed
10
Close-range shots %
42.7
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 9, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Calgary Flames

xG for / game
2.95
xG against / game
3.23
xG differential / game
-0.28

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Washington Capitals

xG for / game
3.20
xG against / game
3.24
xG differential / game
-0.04

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 9, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Calgary Flames

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
61.3
Corsi share (%)
48.9
Fenwick share (%)
49.2
Faceoff win %
46.6
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 28.5 · Shooting: 8.1% · Avg distance: 32.9 ft

Washington Capitals

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
57.8
Corsi share (%)
48.4
Fenwick share (%)
50.1
Faceoff win %
51.3
Penalties / game
3.4

Shots / game: 28.4 · Shooting: 9.9% · Avg distance: 34.4 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Calgary Flames CGY
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH
10Points12
0.455Points %0.600
28Goals for34
41Goals against32
-13Goal differential2
W4Current streakW1
Road versus home
Calgary Flames CGY road
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH home
4Games7
1Wins5
2Points10
-10Goal differential3
Last 10 games
Calgary Flames CGY
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH
5-5-0Record6-4-0
10Points12
27Goals for34
35Goals against32
-8Goal differential2
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Calgary Flames CGY 3 wins
10 games reviewed
Washington Capitals WSH 7 wins
Total goals24 – 32
Goal differential -8 / +8
Goals per game2.4 / 3.2
Shots per game31.7 / 28.2
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 23, 2026
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
3 - 1 38 - 26 View
Feb 25, 2025
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 1 25 - 27 View
Jan 28, 2025
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
3 - 1 23 - 33 View
Mar 18, 2024
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
5 - 2 33 - 36 View
Oct 16, 2023
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
2 - 3 40 - 23 View
Dec 3, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
2 - 5 29 - 36 View
Nov 25, 2022
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
0 - 3 32 - 25 View
Mar 8, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames Calgary Flames
5 - 4 27 - 35 View
Oct 23, 2021
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 3 27 - 25 View
Nov 3, 2019
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
2 - 4 27 - 32 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.