Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 1, 2026

NHL matchup

Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

View the PlayerWON model prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 1, 2026.

January 1, 2026 · 12:00 PM CST
Away

Washington Capitals

43-30-9
at
Home

Ottawa Senators

44-27-11
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Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
Ottawa Senators OTT
95Points99
0.579Points %0.604
263Goals for278
244Goals against246
19Goal differential32
W4Current streakW1
Road versus home
Washington Capitals WSH road
Metric
Ottawa Senators OTT home
41Games41
18Wins23
40Points52
-11Goal differential31
Last 10 games
Washington Capitals WSH
Metric
Ottawa Senators OTT
8-2-0Record6-3-1
16Points13
43Goals for36
33Goals against26
10Goal differential10
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Washington Capitals WSH 4 wins
10 games reviewed
Ottawa Senators OTT 6 wins
Total goals28 – 39
Goal differential -11 / +11
Goals per game2.8 / 3.9
Shots per game26.8 / 31.4
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 25, 2025
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
7 - 1 34 - 13 View
Mar 3, 2025
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 5 37 - 41 View
Jan 30, 2025
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
4 - 5 35 - 34 View
Jan 16, 2025
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
1 - 0 26 - 24 View
Apr 7, 2024
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 2 21 - 22 View
Feb 26, 2024
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
3 - 6 21 - 20 View
Oct 18, 2023
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
1 - 6 24 - 29 View
Dec 29, 2022
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
4 - 3 45 - 23 View
Dec 22, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
3 - 2 40 - 25 View
Oct 20, 2022
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
2 - 5 24 - 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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