NHL matchup
10/13/20268:00 PMUnited CenterChicago, IL

Penguins3 – 3 – 1vsBlackhawks2 – 5 – 0

Sharp side
🏠 Blackhawks +136
Model value
Team trendPittsburgh Penguins opponents: +1.32 units outright this season

Outright bets against the Pittsburgh Penguins have won in 4 of 7 games (57.1%) this season, returning a profit of 1.32 units when betting one unit per game.

Sharp total
↑ Over 6.5
Model value
Team trendPittsburgh Penguins games: +6.76 units on Over in past year

51 of 91 games (56.0%) featuring the Pittsburgh Penguins have gone Over in the past year, returning a profit of 6.76 units when betting one unit per game.

Model forecast

Projected outcome

Projected outcome: model scores and win probabilities
Team
Pittsburgh Penguins3.659.1%
Chicago Blackhawks3.040.9%
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamSkatersGoalieOverall
Pittsburgh PenguinsBCB-
Chicago BlackhawksD-C-D
Featured analysis

Matchup preview

Editorial oil painting of United Center in Chicago, with abstract spectators and unmarked venue surfaces.Penguins vs. Blackhawks preview: Pittsburgh’s edge comes with questionsPittsburgh has the stronger attack, but modest recent scoring, uneven goaltending and Connor Bedard’s availability complicate the matchup and the 6.5-goal total.Read analysis
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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DraftKings
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-162-1.5 (+160)
CHI+136+1.5 (-192)
Total 6.5Over -112Under -108
BetMGM
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-160-1.5 (+145)
CHI+135+1.5 (-175)
Total 6.5Over -118Under -102
BetRivers
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-152-1.5 (+160)
CHI+128+1.5 (-200)
Total 6.5Over -113Under -110
Caesars
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-162—
CHI+137—
Total —Over —Under —
Circa Sports
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-152-1.5 (+160)
CHI+136+1.5 (-185)
Total 6.5Over -110Under -110
FanDuel
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-160-1.5 (+146)
CHI+132+1.5 (-180)
Total 6.5Over -115Under -105
Hard Rock Bet
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-150-1.5 (+140)
CHI+130+1.5 (-185)
Total 6.5Over -120Under +100
theScore Bet
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PIT-165-1.5 (+145)
CHI+140+1.5 (-175)
Total 6.5Over -125Under +105
Recent form

Last 10 games

Pittsburgh Penguins

Overall5–5–0W–L–TPuck Line6–4–0W–L–PO/U5–5–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/10/26vs DALW 2–1W +1.5U 6.5
10/9/26@ CBJL 2–3W +1.5U 6.5
10/7/26@ WSHL 3–5L +1.5O 6.5
10/5/26vs WPGL 2–3L -1.5U 6.5
10/3/26vs MTLW 6–5W +1.5O 6.5
9/30/26@ PHIW 7–0W +1.5O 6.5
4/29/26@ PHIL 0–1W +1.5U 5.5
4/27/26vs PHIW 3–2L -1.5U 5.5
4/25/26@ PHIW 4–2W +1.5O 5.5
4/22/26@ PHIL 2–5L +1.5O 5.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Chicago Blackhawks

Overall2–8–0W–L–TPuck Line3–7–0W–L–PO/U7–3–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/10/26vs CARL 2–5L +1.5O 5.5
10/8/26@ NYIL 1–4L +1.5U 5.5
10/6/26vs STLW 4–2W +1.5O 5.5
10/3/26@ BUFL 3–4W +1.5O 5.5
10/1/26@ UTAHL 0–6L +1.5U 6.5
9/29/26@ VGKL 2–5L +1.5O 6.5
4/15/26vs SJW 5–2W +1.5O 6.5
4/13/26vs BUFL 1–5L +1.5U 6.5
4/11/26vs STLL 3–5L +1.5O 5.5
4/9/26vs CARL 2–7L +1.5O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Penguins and Blackhawks
Statistic
28.6 (28.5)Shots24.8 (24.4)
18.1 (18.2)Hits16.3 (16.1)
14.6 (14.5)Blocked Shots12.2 (12.3)
26.6 (26.6)Faceoffs Won25.0 (25.0)
2.9 (2.9)Power Play Opportunities2.8 (2.8)
4.9 (4.9)Takeaways5.0 (4.8)
16.3 (16.3)Giveaways16.1 (16.0)
3.6 (3.7)Penalties3.4 (3.4)

Starting goalie context

Expected goalies

PenguinsSergei MurashovConfirmed
Player props1 market
Total Saves22.5Over-12555.6%Under-11052.4%
BlackhawksSpencer KnightConfirmed
Player props1 market
Total Saves25.5Over-13056.5%Under-10551.2%
Lineup context

Projected lines

Pittsburgh Penguins
First line
  • CSidney Crosby
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over-11553.5%Under-12054.5%
    Total Points0.5Over-22569.2%Under+16537.7%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over-10551.2%Under-12555.6%
  • LWRickard Rakell
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+17536.4%Under-24070.6%
    Total Points0.5Over-13557.4%Under+10050.0%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over-12054.5%Under-11052.4%
  • RWBryan Rust
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+19034.5%Under-26072.2%
    Total Points0.5Over-11553.5%Under-11553.5%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over+10548.8%Under-14559.2%
  • DDeclan Carlile
  • DErik Karlsson
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over-12054.5%Under-11553.5%
    Total Points0.5Over-16562.3%Under+12045.5%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over+11047.6%Under-15060.0%
Second line
  • CTommy Novak
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+23529.9%Under-33076.7%
    Total Points0.5Over+11546.5%Under-16061.5%
    Total Shots on Goal1.5Over-13557.4%Under+10050.0%
  • LWYegor Chinakhov
  • RWEvgeni Malkin
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+10548.8%Under-14058.3%
    Total Points0.5Over-18564.9%Under+13542.6%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over+10050.0%Under-13557.4%
  • DSamuel Girard
    Player props2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+25028.6%Under-35077.8%
    Total Points0.5Over+20532.8%Under-28073.7%
  • DKaedan Korczak
Chicago Blackhawks
First line
  • CConnor Bedard
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over-11052.4%Under-12054.5%
    Total Points1.5Over+18035.7%Under-24571.0%
    Total Shots on Goal3.5Over+11546.5%Under-15560.8%
  • RWPatrick Kane
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over-11553.5%Under-11553.5%
    Total Points0.5Over-22068.8%Under+16038.5%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over-12054.5%Under-11052.4%
  • DBowen Byram
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+15040.0%Under-20567.2%
    Total Points0.5Over+11047.6%Under-15060.0%
    Total Shots on Goal1.5Over-11553.5%Under-12054.5%
  • DArtyom Levshunov
    Player props2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+40020.0%Under-60085.7%
    Total Points0.5Over+31024.4%Under-45081.8%
Second line
  • CAnton Frondell
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+26027.8%Under-37078.7%
    Total Points0.5Over+11546.5%Under-16061.5%
    Total Shots on Goal2.5Over+13043.5%Under-17563.6%
  • LWTyler Bertuzzi
    Player props3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+22530.8%Under-31075.6%
    Total Points0.5Over-11052.4%Under-12054.5%
    Total Shots on Goal1.5Over-13056.5%Under-10551.2%
  • RWTeuvo Teravainen
    Player props2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+26027.8%Under-36078.3%
    Total Points0.5Over+16038.5%Under-21568.3%
  • DAlex Vlasic
    Player props2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+42519.0%Under-65086.7%
    Total Points0.5Over+33023.3%Under-47582.6%
  • DIan Cole


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