New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2024-03-16 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 - 7 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 55.7%
NYR: 44.3%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.28
NYR: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 36% • PIT at home vs NYR: 1-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | NYR 3 - 2 PIT | NYR | PIT |
| 2026-01-31 | PIT 6 - 5 NYR | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-10-11 | PIT 1 - 6 NYR | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-10-07 | NYR 0 - 3 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-02-23 | PIT 3 - 5 NYR | NYR | PIT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 1 | NYR | 15 | 1 | 1.36 |
| 2 | PIT | 16 | 3 | 2.28 |
| 2 | NYR | 19 | 1 | 1.51 |
| 3 | PIT | 24 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 3 | NYR | 11 | 3 | 2.20 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 55.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 - 7 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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