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Pittsburgh Penguins
Playoff Odds

Proj. Pts
99
Playoff %
74%
Pittsburgh Penguins Projected Playoff Outcome Probabilities
OutcomeProbability
Draft 1st Overall0.5%
Miss Playoffs26.4%
Lose Round 133.2%
Lose Round 218.7%
Lose Round 310.8%
Lose SCF5.2%
Win Cup5.8%
  • Draft 1st Overall
  • Miss Playoffs
  • Lose Round 1
  • Lose Round 2
  • Lose Round 3
  • Lose SCF
  • Win Cup

Penguins Round 1 Matchup Odds

🏌️
26%
CAR
13%
N.J
12%
NYR
8%
WSH
8%
PHI
7%
CBJ
5%
FLA
4%
T.B
4%
BUF
3%
OTT
2%
TOR
2%
MTL
2%
BOS
2%
NYI
1%
DET
<1%
Pittsburgh Penguins Round 1 Playoff Matchup Probabilities
OpponentProbability
miss_playoffs26.4%
Carolina Hurricanes12.8%
New Jersey Devils12.4%
New York Rangers8.3%
Washington Capitals7.8%
Philadelphia Flyers6.9%
Columbus Blue Jackets5.5%
Florida Panthers4.0%
Tampa Bay Lightning3.9%
Buffalo Sabres2.6%
Ottawa Senators2.2%
Toronto Maple Leafs2.2%
Montreal Canadiens1.8%
Boston Bruins1.7%
New York Islanders1.3%
Detroit Red Wings0.5%

The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 74% chance of making the 2026-27 Stanley Cup Playoffs, projected to finish 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. Their most likely 1st round opponent is the Carolina Hurricanes (13% chance of this particular matchup) and they have a 6% chance of winning the Stanley Cup.

2026-27 projections, playoff odds, and Stanley Cup odds from the HockeyStats.com simulation model, updated every 15 minutes as offseason moves happen. Team strength estimated from player WAR (used in JFresh Player Cards), then season and playoffs simulated 100K times. See how trades and signings change these odds in the Roster Builder. Full playoff odds page here. Methodology here.

Last Updated: Jul 16, 2026, 5:35 PM ET

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