The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently in the 0–10% band to make the 2026-27 NHL playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins are 7-10-2 (16 pts) through 19 games this season. They sit 6th in the Metropolitan Division, 14 points back of the leader. Most recently, they beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on the road on Nov 11. The Philadelphia Flyers (5-10-6) and New York Islanders (7-6-4) are the closest Metropolitan Division comparisons. Coming off a win with a 4-5-1 last 10. Next three: home against the Ottawa Senators Nov 14, home against the St. Louis Blues Nov 19, and at the Nashville Predators Nov 21. Arturs Silovs leads the crease with 12 starts, the team owns a .880 save percentage, and their team goals-against average is 3.32. Clinch tracks Penguins playoff odds, division chances, and championship probability live.
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Across the last 3 recorded games, Penguins went 2-1 and outscored opponents 10-9.
Penguins are close to even in tracked expected goals for 2026-27. Their shot volume is 27.7 for and 27.8 against per game.
These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Penguins race.
The closest current divisional comparisons for Penguins:
Center projection, recent movement, and mutually exclusive postseason outcomes.
For the live number driving all of the above: See playoff odds
The recent range shows how the center projection has changed across stored runs; it is not a fabricated best/worst win percentile. The outcome ladder is a true probability split and sums to 100% apart from rounding.
These are the closest teams in the same conference by current playoff odds. Tap any team for its race context; Clinch's app uses simulation-derived game impacts for tonight's actual rooting guide.
From: Carolina Hurricanes’ 4-0 shutout leaves St. Louis with an early climb - Oct 25, 2026 ->The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3. Washington (6-4, 60–70%) has a firmer early outlook than Buffalo (4-7, 20–30%). The Pittsburgh Penguins also won by one, defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2. Pittsburgh is 5-7 with a 20–30% band; Nashville, at 3-7, is 30–40%.
Because the value is not just a single playoff percentage. Clinch keeps the race live with nightly rooting context, after-game updates, and alerts when another team changes the picture for Penguins.
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Clinch updates the Penguins' playoff odds after every game using 30,000 Monte Carlo simulations. The percentage on this page reflects how often the Penguins reach the postseason across those simulated seasons.
Clinch refreshes team odds within minutes of every completed game. That includes changes to playoff probability, title chances, and the other games around the league that help or hurt the Penguins.
The Pittsburgh Penguins need some combination of their own wins and helpful results elsewhere in the standings. Clinch turns that into a live answer by tracking playoff odds, nightly rooting guides, and which rival results help or hurt most.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently being tracked live for the 2026-27 season, and Clinch will archive the final result here when the season ends.