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Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2026-12-08 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 58.9%
CHI: 41.1%
Expected Goals
PIT: 2.45
CHI: 2.39
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 48%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
Arturs Silovs - 19-12-8 | 0.887 SV% | 3.07 GAA
CHI
Spencer Knight - 19-25-11 | 0.902 SV% | 2.82 GAA
StatPITCHI
Season SV%0.8860.909
Last 5 SV%0.8630.851
SV% vs Opponent0.8860.556
GAA3.202.63
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PIT at home vs CHI: 2-1
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

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-08 at 7:00 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.