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Seattle Kraken at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2026-12-18 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Seattle Kraken @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 50.6%
SEA: 49.4%
Expected Goals
PIT: 1.63
SEA: 3.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
Arturs Silovs - 19-12-8 | 0.887 SV% | 3.07 GAA
SEA
Joey Daccord - 20-20-6 | 0.896 SV% | 3.03 GAA
StatPITSEA
Season SV%0.8860.903
Last 5 SV%0.8630.854
SV% vs Opponent0.839
GAA3.202.77
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: 17% • PIT at home vs SEA: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-19SEA 3 - 6 PITPITPIT
2025-11-22PIT 2 - 3 SEASEAPIT
2025-01-25SEA 4 - 1 PITSEAPIT
2025-01-14PIT 2 - 4 SEASEAPIT
2024-02-29SEA 2 - 0 PITSEAPIT

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-18 at 7:00 PM EST.

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