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2026-27 Preseason

Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2025-04-06 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 62.9%
PIT: 37.1%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.16
PIT: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CHI at home vs PIT: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-29PIT 6 - 2 CHIPITPIT
2025-12-28CHI 3 - 7 PITPITPIT
2025-04-08PIT 5 - 0 CHIPITPIT
2025-04-06CHI 3 - 1 PITCHICHI
2024-02-15CHI 1 - 4 PITPITCHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI1200.76
1PIT1501.33
2CHI1300.82
2PIT1801.01
3CHI1912.12
3PIT1310.86
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: 62.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 3 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0