🏒 NHLForecasts.com
Data-Driven NHL Predictions & Analytics
2026-27 Preseason

Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2025-03-07 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 4 - 0 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
VGK: 63.6%
PIT: 36.4%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.06
PIT: 2.49
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • VGK at home vs PIT: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12VGK 6 - 2 PITVGKPIT
2026-03-01PIT 5 - 0 VGKPITPIT
2025-03-11PIT 3 - 2 VGKPITVGK
2025-03-07VGK 4 - 0 PITVGKVGK
2024-01-20VGK 3 - 2 PITVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1VGK1011.19
1PIT1100.67
2VGK1401.05
2PIT1300.78
3VGK1911.96
3PIT900.46
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 63.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 5.5
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 4 - 0 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.1 - 2.5