Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals predictions, Mar 28, 2026

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As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to host the Washington Capitals on March 28, 2026, both teams enter the matchup with mixed recent performances. The Golden Knights have claimed victory in just 1 of their last 5 matches, indicating potential struggles in maintaining form as they look to leverage home-ice advantage. On the other hand, the Capitals have fared slightly better, securing 2 wins in their last 5 outings, which may offer them a morale boost heading into this encounter.

Bookmakers favor the Golden Knights with odds of 1.96 for a home win, reflecting a 50.8% probability per our model, suggesting a slight edge for the hosts. The predicted final score of 3-2 underscores expectations for a competitive matchup, given the statistical probabilities of a draw (23.1%) and an away win for the Capitals (27.3%).

Tactically, the Golden Knights may rely on their aggressive forechecking and solid defensive structure to stifle the Capitals’ attack, while Washington will aim to exploit counter-attacking opportunities. Both teams will need to capitalize on their strengths to emerge victorious. With both sides seeking momentum, this game promises to be closely contested, though no outcomes can be assured.

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Vegas
50.4%
Draw
22.4%
Washington
27.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Vegas Golden Knights: 6% Washington Capitals: 0.17%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 1.92 4.37 3.56
Pinnacle 1.88 4.19 3.49

Latest Results

24.03.26 Winnipeg Jets – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:1
22.03.26 Dallas Stars – Vegas Golden Knights – 2:3
21.03.26 Nashville Predators – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:1
19.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Utah Mammoth – 0:4
17.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Buffalo Sabres – 0:2
24.03.26 St. Louis Blues – Washington Capitals – 3:0
22.03.26 Washington Capitals – Colorado Avalanche – 2:3 OT
20.03.26 Washington Capitals – New Jersey Devils – 2:1
18.03.26 Washington Capitals – Ottawa Senators – 4:1
14.03.26 Washington Capitals – Boston Bruins – 2:3 penalties

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 12).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Vegas won 1.
  • Vegas has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Washington‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Vegas may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Washington has had a series of home games.
  • Vegas will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Vegas won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 57:61. (average 2.9:3.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Vegas won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 38:27. (average 3.8:2.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.02.26 Washington Capitals – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:2
    17.11.24 Vegas Golden Knights – Washington Capitals – 2:5
    15.10.24 Washington Capitals – Vegas Golden Knights – 4:2
    02.12.23 Vegas Golden Knights – Washington Capitals – 4:1
    14.11.23 Washington Capitals – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:0

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 70 41 6 10 13 263:177 104
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 71 33 10 11 17 244:196 97
    3 Minnesota Wild 72 25 15 12 20 236:208 92
    4 Anaheim Ducks 71 24 16 4 27 240:245 84
    5 Utah Mammoth 72 28 9 6 29 225:203 80
    6 Edmonton Oilers 72 27 8 9 28 250:246 79
    7 Vegas Golden Knights 72 24 8 14 26 225:225 78
    8 Nashville Predators 71 25 9 9 28 215:235 77
    9 Los Angeles Kings 71 18 10 18 25 189:216 74
    10 Seattle Kraken 70 25 6 10 29 200:218 72
    11 Winnipeg Jets 71 24 6 12 29 203:220 72
    12 San Jose Sharks 69 20 12 6 31 211:249 70
    13 St. Louis Blues 70 26 3 11 30 184:225 69
    14 Calgary Flames 71 23 7 7 34 180:219 67
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 71 20 7 13 31 187:228 67
    16 Vancouver Canucks 70 14 7 8 41 182:262 50

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 71 32 13 6 20 252:211 96
    2 Buffalo Sabres 72 37 7 8 20 254:211 96
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning 70 35 9 5 21 257:195 93
    4 Montreal Canadiens 70 27 12 10 21 249:230 88
    5 Boston Bruins 72 29 11 8 24 240:224 88
    6 Columbus Blue Jackets 71 27 11 11 22 231:217 87
    7 Pittsburgh Penguins 71 29 6 16 20 243:225 86
    8 Ottawa Senators 71 32 6 9 24 239:216 85
    9 New York Islanders 72 26 14 5 27 209:206 85
    10 Detroit Red Wings 71 27 11 8 25 207:211 84
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 70 21 13 12 24 204:214 80
    12 Washington Capitals 72 30 5 9 28 220:211 79
    13 Toronto Maple Leafs 73 23 8 13 29 229:255 75
    14 New Jersey Devils 70 24 12 2 32 193:213 74
    15 Florida Panthers 70 27 8 3 32 211:233 73
    16 New York Rangers 72 19 9 9 35 202:230 65

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (21.01%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.25 (16.01%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.25 (13.45%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 10.5 (8%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 14 (6%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 14.5 (5.8%)

    7. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.94%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 18 (4.67%)

    9. Utah Mammoth: 31 (2.71%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 32 (2.63%)

    11. Columbus Blue Jackets: 38.5 (2.18%)

    12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 38.5 (2.18%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.05%)

    14. Montreal Canadiens: 41 (2.05%)

    15. Detroit Red Wings: 61 (1.38%)

    16. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.31%)

    17. New York Islanders: 74 (1.14%)

    18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

    19. Nashville Predators: 201 (0.42%)

    20. Philadelphia Flyers: 401 (0.21%)

    21. Winnipeg Jets: 451 (0.19%)

    22. Washington Capitals: 501 (0.17%)

    23. Seattle Kraken: 501 (0.17%)

    24. San Jose Sharks: 576 (0.15%)

    25. St. Louis Blues: 1001 (0.08%)

    26. Florida Panthers: 1251 (0.07%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 1251 (0.07%)

    28. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)

    30. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)

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