Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 9, 2026

NHL matchup

Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks

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

January 9, 2026 · 7:00 PM CST
Away

Washington Capitals

43-30-9
at
Home

Chicago Blackhawks

29-39-14
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Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
95Points72
0.579Points %0.439
263Goals for213
244Goals against275
19Goal differential-62
W4Current streakW1
Road versus home
Washington Capitals WSH road
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI home
41Games41
18Wins14
40Points36
-11Goal differential-28
Last 10 games
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
8-2-0Record2-7-1
16Points5
43Goals for25
33Goals against42
10Goal differential-17
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Washington Capitals WSH 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Chicago Blackhawks CHI 4 wins
Total goals42 – 28
Goal differential +14 / -14
Goals per game4.2 / 2.8
Shots per game30.0 / 30.1
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 3, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 2 33 - 34 View
Apr 4, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 5 22 - 29 View
Dec 17, 2024
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
2 - 3 22 - 23 View
Mar 9, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
1 - 4 32 - 26 View
Dec 10, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 2 27 - 34 View
Mar 23, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
1 - 6 28 - 28 View
Dec 13, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
7 - 3 30 - 29 View
Dec 15, 2021
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 5 46 - 28 View
Dec 2, 2021
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 3 28 - 28 View
Oct 20, 2019
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
5 - 3 30 - 44 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.
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