Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 12, 2027

NHL matchup

Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals

View the PlayerWON model prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 12, 2027.

January 12, 2027 · 6:00 PM CST
Model favourite Vegas Golden Knights at 51.9%
Prediction

Model versus market

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Vegas Golden Knights logo
Away team

Vegas Golden Knights

51.9%
Fair American -108
Fair decimal 1.93
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Washington Capitals logo
Home team

Washington Capitals

48.1%
Fair American +108
Fair decimal 2.08
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Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH
95Points95
0.579Points %0.579
265Goals for263
250Goals against244
15Goal differential19
W3Current streakW4
Road versus home
Vegas Golden Knights VGK road
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH home
41Games41
19Wins25
46Points55
-4Goal differential30
Last 10 games
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
Metric
Washington Capitals WSH
7-0-3Record8-2-0
17Points16
40Goals for43
25Goals against33
15Goal differential10
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Vegas Golden Knights VGK 5 wins
10 games reviewed
Washington Capitals WSH 5 wins
Total goals28 – 28
Goal differential 0 / 0
Goals per game2.8 / 2.8
Shots per game31.1 / 25.6
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Mar 28, 2026
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
5 - 4 21 - 29 View
Feb 27, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
2 - 3 26 - 30 View
Nov 17, 2024
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
5 - 2 25 - 42 View
Oct 15, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
2 - 4 26 - 22 View
Dec 2, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
1 - 4 22 - 36 View
Nov 14, 2023
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
0 - 3 35 - 31 View
Jan 21, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 6 22 - 27 View
Nov 1, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 2 31 - 21 View
Apr 20, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
3 - 4 28 - 30 View
Jan 24, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
1 - 0 29 - 34 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s machine-learning model, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.