NHL · Wednesday, 14 October, MSK · United Center

Chicago Blackhawks — Pittsburgh Penguins

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Model prediction and result

5:3Missed
Chicago Blackhawks28%
Draw in regulation22%
Pittsburgh Penguins50%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 5:3: the model's most likely outcome, Pittsburgh Penguins to win (63% incl. overtime), did not happen. That happens: an outcome at 63% fails in about 37 matches out of 100 on average.

Pittsburgh Penguins are clear favourites: 63% to win including overtime and shootout.

5.8 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (6.0).

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 58%.

Why

  • Pittsburgh Penguins are more dangerous in attack: 3.2 expected goals against 2.5.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Chicago Blackhawks — Pittsburgh Penguins2.5–3.2
Chicago Blackhawks to win (incl. OT and shootout)37%
Pittsburgh Penguins to win (incl. OT and shootout)63%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)58%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)42%

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Form

Chicago Blackhawks

  • 11.10Carolina Hurricanes2:5
  • 09.10away · New York Islanders1:4
  • 07.10St. Louis Blues4:2
  • 04.10away · Buffalo Sabres3:4
  • 02.10away · Utah Mammoth0:6

Pittsburgh Penguins

  • 11.10Dallas Stars2:1 SO
  • 10.10away · Columbus Blue Jackets2:3 SO
  • 08.10away · Washington Capitals3:5
  • 06.10Winnipeg Jets2:3
  • 04.10Montreal Canadiens6:5 OT

Head to head

  • 30.01.2026Pittsburgh Penguins — Chicago Blackhawks6:2
  • 29.12.2025Chicago Blackhawks — Pittsburgh Penguins3:7
  • 09.04.2025Pittsburgh Penguins — Chicago Blackhawks5:0
  • 07.04.2025Chicago Blackhawks — Pittsburgh Penguins3:1
  • 16.02.2024Chicago Blackhawks — Pittsburgh Penguins1:4

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
14, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceFlorida Panthers732219–20-18
15, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionPittsburgh Penguins731325–22+37
16St. Louis Blues631221–18+37
28Vancouver Canucks820626–38-124
29Chicago Blackhawks720517–29-124
30Philadelphia Flyers803510–31-213

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 50% will not happen in roughly 50 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →