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New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2025-10-11 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 6 New York Rangers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 43.8%
NYR: 56.2%
Expected Goals
PIT: 2.51
NYR: 5.61
Total Goals
Median: 5.7
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 36% • PIT at home vs NYR: 1-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-28NYR 3 - 2 PITNYRPIT
2026-01-31PIT 6 - 5 NYRPITPIT
2025-10-11PIT 1 - 6 NYRNYRNYR
2025-10-07NYR 0 - 3 PITPITPIT
2025-02-23PIT 3 - 5 NYRNYRPIT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PIT1701.02
1NYR500.42
2PIT700.58
2NYR1921.42
3PIT1020.80
3NYR1401.18
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 8.1
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 - 6 New York Rangers
Expected: 2.5 - 5.6