The Pittsburgh Penguins are currently in the 20–30% 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 5-6-1 (11 pts) through 12 games this season. They sit 6th in the Metropolitan Division, 11 points back of the leader. Most recently, they beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 at home on Oct 24. The Columbus Blue Jackets (5-5-0) and Washington Capitals (6-4-0) are the closest Metropolitan Division comparisons. Winners of two straight with a 3-6-1 last 10. Next three: home against the Utah Mammoth Oct 29, at the Montréal Canadiens Oct 31, and home against the Vegas Golden Knights Nov 3. Arturs Silovs leads the crease with 8 starts, the team owns a .888 save percentage, and their team goals-against average is 3.08. Penguins sit in the band; the Clinch app carries the exact figure and alerts on race-moving results. Their number has trended down this week.
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Across the last 3 recorded games, Penguins went 2-1 and outscored opponents 11-7.
The Pittsburgh Penguins still have a path, but the model currently sees missing the postseason as the more likely outcome.
“Yes” and “not favored” describe the current model balance, not a clinch or elimination declaration. The percentage remains the source of truth.
Daily closing probability from Clinch model snapshots.
This chart shows model movement over time, not a betting-market price. Each point is the latest stored simulation snapshot for that date.
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.