Pittsburgh Penguins at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2026-03-26 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 3 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins (SO)
🚨 Upset Loss (63% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 63.0%
PIT: 37.0%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.66
PIT: 2.66
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 50%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 78% • OTT at home vs PIT: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | OTT 3 - 4 PIT | PIT | OTT |
| 2026-02-02 | PIT 2 - 3 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-12-18 | OTT 4 - 0 PIT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-03-30 | PIT 1 - 0 OTT | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-01-11 | PIT 0 - 5 OTT | OTT | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 16 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 1 | PIT | 17 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 2 | OTT | 11 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 2 | PIT | 31 | 1 | 2.13 |
| 3 | OTT | 14 | 1 | 1.08 |
| 3 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 4 | OTT | 7 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 4 | PIT | 4 | 1 | 0.49 |
| 5 | OTT | 3 | 1 | 0.89 |
| 5 | PIT | 3 | 2 | 1.89 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 63.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 3 - 4 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.7 - 2.7
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