Capitals vs. Flames Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Capitals vs. Flames NHL game on January 23, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.

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Capitals

Jan 24, 2AM Scotiabank Saddledome

Flames

Jan 24, 2AM Scotiabank Saddledome

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TEAM	1	2	3	T
Capitals	0	1	2	3
Flames	1	0	0	1

Live Probabilities

Moneyline

Over / Under

CapitalsWSH

Win %

100%

FlamesCGY

Win Probability

TEAM	1	2	3	T
Capitals	0	1	2	3
Flames	1	0	0	1

Play by Play

GOALS

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P3 20:00

End of 3rd Period.

P3 19:51

Penalty to Hendrix Lapierre 2 minutes for Closing Hand on the Puck

P3 19:42

SHOT

Shot missed by Yegor Sharangovich

P3 18:45

SHOT

Matt Coronato shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin

P3 18:15

SHOT

Mikael Backlund shot blocked by Matt Roy

P3 16:22

SHOT

MacKenzie Weegar shot blocked by Ethen Frank

P3 15:28

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Devin Cooley

P3 14:56

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by MacKenzie Weegar saved by Logan Thompson

P3 14:37

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P3 14:36

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Joel Farabee saved by Logan Thompson

P3 14:00

Shorthanded - Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone

P3 13:47

Stoppage - Icing

P3 13:24

Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in neutral zone

P3 13:16

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone

P3 13:14

SHOT

Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier

P3 11:54

Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone

P3 11:52

SHOT

Shot on goal by Mikael Backlund saved by Logan Thompson

P3 11:35

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in neutral zone

P3 11:35

Penalty to Adam Klapka 2 minutes for Misconduct

P3 11:17

SHOT

MacKenzie Weegar shot blocked by Justin Sourdif

P3 11:15

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P3 11:09

Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone

P3 11:02

Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone

P3 10:40

SHOT

Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin

P3 10:18

SHOT

Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun

P3 10:07

SHOT

Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime

P3 09:57

SHOT

Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime

P3 09:35

SHOT

Yegor Sharangovich shot blocked by Dylan Strome

P3 09:13

Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone

P3 09:09

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in offensive zone

P3 09:04

SHOT

Shot missed by Rasmus Sandin

P3 08:08

SHOT

Adam Klapka shot blocked by Martin Fehervary

P3 07:36

SHOT

Shot on goal by Capitals saved by Devin Cooley

P3 07:24

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone

P3 07:24

Stoppage - Icing

P3 07:15

Stoppage - Puck Frozen

P3 07:04

SHOT

Shot missed by Joel Farabee

P3 06:48

Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout

P3 06:46

SHOT

Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Yegor Sharangovich

P3 05:44

Morgan Frost credited with hit on Trevor van Riemsdyk in offensive zone

P3 05:28

Morgan Frost won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone

P3 05:11

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone

P3 04:58

Nic Dowd won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone

P3 04:57

SHOT

Shot missed by Nazem Kadri

P3 04:49

SHOT

Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Devin Cooley

P3 04:49

SHOT

Shot missed by John Carlson

P3 04:45

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P3 04:38

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Devin Cooley

P3 03:56

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Devin Cooley

P3 03:23

SHOT

Power play - Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Zach Whitecloud

P3 03:17

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Devin Cooley

P3 03:05

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Devin Cooley

P3 02:39

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P3 02:05

SHOT

Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov

P3 01:55

Nic Dowd won faceoff against Connor Zary in offensive zone

P3 01:40

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P3 00:57

SHOT

Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Devin Cooley

P3 00:16

Stoppage - Hand Pass

P3 00:11

SHOT

MacKenzie Weegar shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas

P2 20:00

End of 2nd Period.

P2 20:00

SHOT

Capitals shot blocked by Yegor Sharangovich

P2 19:19

Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in offensive zone

P2 19:01

SHOT

Shot on goal by Martin Fehervary saved by Devin Cooley

P2 18:41

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone

P2 18:41

Stoppage - High Stick

P2 18:29

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone

P2 18:29

Stoppage - Hand Pass - TV timeout

P2 18:20

SHOT

Shot missed by Adam Klapka

P2 18:09

SHOT

Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin

P2 17:46

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Logan Thompson

P2 17:19

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone

P2 16:23

SHOT

Shot on goal by Kevin Bahl saved by Logan Thompson

P2 15:47

SHOT

Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Devin Cooley

P2 14:04

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Devin Cooley

P2 13:54

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Devin Cooley

P2 13:28

SHOT

Power play - Ryan Leonard shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar

P2 13:09

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in offensive zone

P2 13:06

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Devin Cooley

P2 12:37

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Tom Wilson

P2 12:35

Power play - Tom Wilson won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in offensive zone

P2 12:34

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Devin Cooley

P2 12:31

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun

P2 12:11

Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Jonathan Huberdeau in offensive zone

P2 12:00

SHOT

Dylan Strome shot blocked by Yegor Sharangovich

P2 11:21

SHOT

Matt Roy shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar

P2 11:19

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout

P2 11:18

SHOT

Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Devin Cooley

P2 10:33

Ryan Leonard credited with hit on Mikael Backlund in offensive zone

P2 10:16

SHOT

Nazem Kadri shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin

P2 09:28

Capitals won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone

P2 09:13

SHOT

Shot missed by MacKenzie Weegar

P2 08:27

Nic Dowd won faceoff against Morgan Frost in neutral zone

P2 07:19

SHOT

Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Devin Cooley

P2 06:57

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 06:54

SHOT

Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Devin Cooley

P2 06:48

SHOT

Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Devin Cooley

P2 06:39

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P2 06:39

Stoppage - Puck Frozen

P2 06:33

Morgan Frost won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone

P2 06:19

SHOT

Martin Fehervary shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar

P2 06:13

SHOT

Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Yan Kuznetsov

P2 06:03

SHOT

Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Devin Cooley

P2 05:46

SHOT

Nic Dowd shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar

P2 05:33

SHOT

Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Devin Cooley

P2 04:59

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Connor Zary in neutral zone

P2 02:57

SHOT

Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier

P2 02:53

SHOT

Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Devin Cooley

P2 02:17

SHOT

Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Connor Zary

P2 01:56

Nic Dowd won faceoff against Connor Zary in defensive zone

P2 01:56

Capitals won faceoff against Connor Zary in defensive zone

P2 01:47

Stoppage - Puck in Benches

P2 01:25

Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone

P2 01:23

SHOT

Shot missed by Ryan Leonard

P2 00:45

SHOT

Shot missed by Matt Coronato

P2 00:33

SHOT

Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Justin Sourdif

P2 00:06

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone

P2 00:06

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P1 20:00

End of 1st Period.

P1 18:18

SHOT

Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas

P1 17:07

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P1 17:05

SHOT

Shot on goal by Jonathan Huberdeau saved by Logan Thompson

P1 16:35

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in offensive zone

P1 16:35

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P1 15:32

SHOT

Shot on goal by Ryan Lomberg saved by Logan Thompson

P1 15:22

SHOT

Joel Hanley shot blocked by Nic Dowd

P1 15:12

SHOT

Brayden Pachal shot blocked by Ethen Frank

P1 15:07

SHOT

Shot on goal by Ryan Lomberg saved by Logan Thompson

P1 14:50

Martin Pospisil credited with hit on Matt Roy in offensive zone

P1 14:18

SHOT

Shot on goal by Yan Kuznetsov saved by Logan Thompson

P1 14:15

Connor Zary won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in offensive zone

P1 14:15

Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout

P1 14:14

SHOT

Shot missed by Yegor Sharangovich

P1 13:52

SHOT

Martin Fehervary shot blocked by teammate

P1 13:43

SHOT

Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Devin Cooley

P1 13:36

SHOT

Shot on goal by Martin Fehervary saved by Devin Cooley

P1 12:55

SHOT

Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime

P1 12:38

Brandon Duhaime won faceoff against Nazem Kadri in defensive zone

P1 12:38

Stoppage - Net Dislodged by Goaltender

P1 12:36

SHOT

Shot on goal by Ryan Lomberg saved by Logan Thompson

P1 12:14

Nic Dowd won faceoff against Morgan Frost in defensive zone

P1 12:14

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout

P1 11:03

SHOT

Shot missed by Matt Coronato

P1 10:16

SHOT

Mikael Backlund shot blocked by teammate

P1 09:58

Mikael Backlund won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone

P1 09:51

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P1 09:51

Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout

P1 09:01

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in defensive zone

P1 09:01

Stoppage - Icing

P1 07:16

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Connor Zary in defensive zone

P1 07:16

Stoppage - Icing

P1 06:47

SHOT

Shot on goal by Kevin Bahl saved by Logan Thompson

P1 06:10

GOAL

Goal scored by Morgan Frost assisted by Connor Zary

0-1

P1 06:09

Capitals won faceoff against Flames in neutral zone

P1 04:57

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Matt Coronato

P1 04:45

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Jonathan Huberdeau saved by Logan Thompson

P1 04:37

SHOT

Shot on goal by Martin Pospisil saved by Logan Thompson

P1 03:50

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Joel Farabee in defensive zone

P1 03:26

Tom Wilson credited with hit on Matt Coronato in neutral zone

P1 03:12

SHOT

Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas

P1 02:47

Adam Klapka credited with hit on Jakob Chychrun in offensive zone

P1 02:39

SHOT

Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Adam Klapka

P1 01:40

Joel Hanley credited with hit on Ethen Frank in offensive zone

P1 01:33

SHOT

Shot on goal by Martin Pospisil saved by Logan Thompson

P1 00:39

Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mikael Backlund in neutral zone

P1 00:39

Stoppage - Puck in Crowd

P1 00:00

Nazem Kadri won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone

P1 00:00

Game Setup.

Stats

Capitals		STATS		Flames

38	Shots on Goal	26
53%	Faceoff Win %	47%
3/0	PP Opportunities/PP Goals	2/1
16	Penalty Infraction Mins	18
17	Hits	21
22	Shots Blocked	17
18	Giveaways	16

CapitalsWSH			FlamesCGY

38	Shots on Goal	26
53%	Faceoff Win %	47%
3/0	PP Opportunities/PP Goals	2/1
16	Penalty Infraction Mins	18
17	Hits	21
22	Shots Blocked	17
18	Giveaways	16

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Capitals vs. Flames: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

Teams: Capitals vs. Flames
Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM ET
Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

Current Betting Odds

Spread: Capitals favored at -1.5
Total (Over/Under): 5.5
Moneyline Odds: Capitals -130, Flames +130

Dimers' Win Probabilities

Capitals: 54%
Flames: 46%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Capitals a win probability of 54%, while the Flames have a win probability of 46%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Capitals are more likely to beat the Flames in the NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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Capitals vs. Flames Prediction, Picks and Odds

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Capitals vs. Flames: Detailed Breakdown

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