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Predators vs. Capitals Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Predators vs. Capitals NHL game on February 5, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Predators
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Feb 6, 12AM Capital One Arena
Capitals
Feb 6, 12AM Capital One Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
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Predators
0 1 1 2
Capitals
2 1 1 4
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
PredatorsNSH
Win %
0%
100%
CapitalsWSH
Win Probability
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Predators
0 1 1 2
Capitals
2 1 1 4
P3 19:20 Shot on goal by Ryan O'Reilly saved by Logan Thompson
P3 18:59 Shot missed by Luke Evangelista
P3 18:35 Roman Josi shot blocked by Ethen Frank
P3 17:57 Michael Bunting shot blocked by teammate
P3 17:17 Shorthanded - Shot missed by Tom Wilson
P3 15:42 Power play - Shot on goal by Roman Josi saved by Logan Thompson
P3 14:06 Michael Bunting shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
P3 13:36 Shot missed by Luke Evangelista
P3 13:11 Power play - Goal scored by Jakob Chychrun assisted by Dylan Strome and Alex Ovechkin
P3 11:32 Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Justus Annunen
P3 10:55 Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Justus Annunen
P3 09:44 Shot on goal by Nic Dowd saved by Justus Annunen
P3 07:37 Shot on goal by Luke Evangelista saved by Logan Thompson
P3 07:05 Shot on goal by Adam Wilsby saved by Logan Thompson
P3 05:35 Shot missed by Nicolas Hague
P3 01:17 Goal scored by Michael Bunting
P3 00:54 Goal scored by Nic Dowd assisted by Matt Roy and Brandon Duhaime
P3 00:24 Shot missed by Erik Haula
P2 19:51 Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Justus Annunen
P2 19:04 Shot on goal by Nick Perbix saved by Logan Thompson
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
P3 20:00
End of 3rd Period.
P3 19:38
Stoppage - High Stick
P3 19:20
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan O'Reilly saved by Logan Thompson
P3 18:59
SHOT
Shot missed by Luke Evangelista
P3 18:35
SHOT
Roman Josi shot blocked by Ethen Frank
P3 17:57
SHOT
Michael Bunting shot blocked by teammate
P3 17:17
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Tom Wilson
P3 16:38
Power play - Giveaway by Luke Evangelista in offensive zone
P3 15:52
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly in defensive zone
P3 15:42
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Roman Josi saved by Logan Thompson
P3 15:26
Power play - Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Aliaksei Protas in offensive zone
P3 14:51
Michael McCarron won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
P3 14:51
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
P3 14:06
SHOT
Michael Bunting shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
P3 13:36
SHOT
Shot missed by Luke Evangelista
P3 13:11
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Brandon Duhaime in neutral zone
P3 13:11
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Jakob Chychrun assisted by Dylan Strome and Alex Ovechkin
2-4
P3 13:03
Michael McCarron won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
P3 12:26
Giveaway by Brandon Duhaime in neutral zone
P3 11:34
Power play - Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Michael McCarron in offensive zone
P3 11:32
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Justus Annunen
P3 10:55
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Justus Annunen
P3 10:14
Penalty to Brady Skjei 2 minutes for Tripping
P3 09:55
Tyson Jost won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
P3 09:55
Stoppage - Icing
P3 09:46
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P3 09:44
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nic Dowd saved by Justus Annunen
P3 08:55
Tom Wilson credited with hit on Roman Josi in offensive zone
P3 08:27
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Erik Haula in neutral zone
P3 08:27
Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Injury
P3 07:47
Takeaway by Anthony Beauvillier in defensive zone
P3 07:37
SHOT
Shot on goal by Luke Evangelista saved by Logan Thompson
P3 07:37
Giveaway by Logan Thompson in defensive zone
P3 07:05
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adam Wilsby saved by Logan Thompson
P3 06:26
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Erik Haula in neutral zone
P3 05:35
SHOT
Shot missed by Nicolas Hague
P3 04:53
Ryan Leonard credited with hit on Michael Bunting in neutral zone
P3 04:48
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P3 04:28
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly in neutral zone
P3 01:22
Stoppage - Icing
P3 01:17
GOAL
Goal scored by Michael Bunting
2-3
P3 00:54
GOAL
Goal scored by Nic Dowd assisted by Matt Roy and Brandon Duhaime
1-4
P3 00:51
Predators won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
P3 00:24
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Haula
P3 00:00
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Erik Haula in neutral zone
P2 20:00
End of 2nd Period.
P2 19:51
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Justus Annunen
P2 19:25
Stoppage
P2 19:06
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P2 19:04
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Perbix saved by Logan Thompson
P2 18:01
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Justus Annunen
P2 17:50
Michael McCarron won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
P2 17:50
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
P2 17:40
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P2 17:31
SHOT
Justin Barron shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
P2 17:15
Giveaway by Jonathan Marchessault in neutral zone
P2 15:29
Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois in neutral zone
P2 15:19
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
P2 15:19
Penalty to Justin Sourdif 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Brady Skjei)
P2 15:15
Stoppage - TV timeout
P2 15:15
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P2 15:06
SHOT
Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
P2 14:40
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tyson Jost saved by Logan Thompson
P2 14:19
SHOT
Brady Skjei shot blocked by Matt Roy
P2 12:57
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Anthony Beauvillier in defensive zone
P2 12:54
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Justus Annunen
P2 12:13
SHOT
Shot on goal by Filip Forsberg saved by Logan Thompson
P2 12:01
Erik Haula won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
P2 11:40
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brady Skjei saved by Logan Thompson
P2 11:24
Michael McCarron won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
P2 11:24
Stoppage - TV timeout
P2 11:22
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Justus Annunen
P2 09:44
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Justus Annunen
P2 09:40
Erik Haula won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
P2 09:40
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P2 09:39
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Justus Annunen
P2 08:42
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Michael McCarron in neutral zone
P2 08:42
GOAL
Goal scored by Jakob Chychrun
0-3
P2 06:48
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Justus Annunen
P2 06:31
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly in offensive zone
P2 06:31
Stoppage - Icing
P2 06:20
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P2 06:18
SHOT
Shot missed by Trevor van Riemsdyk
P2 05:25
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Tyson Jost in neutral zone
P2 05:14
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Nick Perbix in defensive zone
P2 04:33
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Justus Annunen
P2 03:39
Penalty to Jonathan Marchessault 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Nic Dowd)
P2 02:25
SHOT
Shot missed by Michael Bunting
P2 01:54
SHOT
Shot missed by Roman Josi
P2 01:40
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
P2 00:45
SHOT
Shot missed by Tom Wilson
P2 00:23
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Perbix saved by Logan Thompson
P2 00:10
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
P2 00:00
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in neutral zone
P1 20:00
End of 1st Period.
P1 19:51
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
P1 17:47
Shorthanded - Michael McCarron won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
P1 17:25
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin in defensive zone
P1 16:31
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in defensive zone
P1 16:28
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jonathan Marchessault saved by Logan Thompson
P1 15:41
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Steven Stamkos saved by Logan Thompson
P1 15:35
Power play - Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
P1 15:17
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
P1 15:15
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Michael McCarron in offensive zone
P1 15:14
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Roy saved by Justus Annunen
P1 15:11
Predators won faceoff against Capitals in neutral zone
P1 15:08
SHOT
Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Justus Annunen
P1 14:57
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Justus Annunen
P1 13:40
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in defensive zone
P1 13:40
Ryan O'Reilly won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in offensive zone
P1 13:40
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P1 13:10
Erik Haula won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
P1 13:10
Stoppage - Icing
P1 12:48
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Pierre-Luc Dubois assisted by Dylan Strome
0-2
P1 11:49
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Erik Haula saved by Logan Thompson
P1 10:57
SHOT
Power play - Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Nick Perbix
P1 10:54
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Michael McCarron in offensive zone
P1 10:54
Penalty to Ozzy Wiesblatt 2 minutes for Tripping
P1 10:01
Giveaway by Ozzy Wiesblatt in offensive zone
P1 09:56
SHOT
Shot missed by Ozzy Wiesblatt
P1 09:42
Tyson Jost won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
P1 09:40
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonathan Marchessault saved by Logan Thompson
P1 09:34
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Haula
P1 08:46
SHOT
Jonathan Marchessault shot blocked by John Carlson
P1 08:22
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan O'Reilly saved by Logan Thompson
P1 08:09
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly in offensive zone
P1 07:15
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Bunting saved by Logan Thompson
P1 05:51
Reid Schaefer credited with hit on Alex Ovechkin in offensive zone
P1 05:25
Reid Schaefer credited with hit on John Carlson in offensive zone
P1 04:53
SHOT
Shot on goal by Steven Stamkos saved by Logan Thompson
P1 04:25
SHOT
Shot missed by Steven Stamkos
P1 04:15
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Justus Annunen
P1 03:36
Michael McCarron credited with hit on Martin Fehervary in offensive zone
P1 03:13
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Fehervary
P1 03:12
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
P1 02:58
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Justus Annunen
P1 02:57
SHOT
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Tyson Jost
P1 02:21
SHOT
Shot missed by Ozzy Wiesblatt
P1 02:06
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard in neutral zone
P1 01:53
Matt Roy credited with hit on Luke Evangelista in defensive zone
P1 00:59
SHOT
Filip Forsberg shot blocked by John Carlson
P1 00:31
Giveaway by Brady Skjei in defensive zone
P1 00:00
Game Setup.
Stats
Predators
STATS
Capitals
29Shots on Goal30
52% Faceoff Win % 48%
4/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 6/2
12Penalty Infraction Mins8
18Hits26
8Shots Blocked18
15Giveaways15
PredatorsNSH
CapitalsWSH
29Shots on Goal30
52% Faceoff Win % 48%
4/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 6/2
12Penalty Infraction Mins8
18Hits26
8Shots Blocked18
15Giveaways15

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Predators vs. Capitals: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Predators vs. Capitals
  • Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Capitals favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Predators +150, Capitals -165

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Predators: 41%
  • Capitals: 59%

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 Predators a win probability of 41%, while the Capitals have a win probability of 59%. 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 Predators in the NHL game at Capital One Arena on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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