Philadelphia vs Washington Prediction 26 September 2026
Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 26 September at 21:00, teams Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals will clash. Below, we will try to analyze the teams' current form and provide our prediction for the outcome of the match.
Head-to-Head
Over the course of time, the teams have faced each other on ice 66 times. The home team has won 29 games, while the away team has won 37.
The average total in head-to-head matches is 5.74. The team Philadelphia Flyers has managed to score a total of 181 goals, while the team Washington Capitals has scored 211.
The last encounter between the teams took place on 31 March 2026 and ended with a score of 6:4.
Head-to-head statistics Philadelphia - Washington

Philadelphia Flyers Team Overview
To better understand the home team's capabilities, let's evaluate their performance over the last 10 official matches. During this period, the team Philadelphia Flyers achieved 4 victories and suffered 6 defeats.
In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 21 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 2.1 (at home - 2.2).
Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 2.4.
Match Results: Philadelphia Flyers

Washington Capitals Team Overview
The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Philadelphia Flyers on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 4 victories and 6 defeats.
During the same period, the team managed to score 43 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 4.3 (away - 4). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 3.3.
Match Results: Washington Capitals
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 66;
- First-period victories at home - home team: 11; away team: 12;
- Average total goals in the first period: 1.45;
- Today's home team averages 0.65 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.8.
Editorial Prediction
- Over 1.5 goals in the 2nd period in last 5 Philadelphia Flyers games against Washington Capitals (NHL Preseason).