Springfield Thunderbirds vs Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins predictions, Jan 19, 2026

Jan 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Springfield

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In an exhilarating match-up between the Springfield Thunderbirds and the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins on January 19, 2026, hockey fans can expect an intense battle on the ice. The Thunderbirds, who have won only 1 of their last 5 matches, will be looking to turn their recent form around with a strong performance at home. On the other hand, the Penguins have been in better shape recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches.

With bookmakers giving odds of 3.73 for a home win and 1.73 for an away win, it is clear that the Penguins are considered the favorites in this contest. However, our model prediction suggests a 26% chance of a home win, a 22.4% chance of a draw, and a 51.4% chance of an away win.

Both teams will need to showcase their tactical strengths and capitalize on their opponents’ weaknesses to secure a victory in this match. It is shaping up to be a thrilling showdown between two evenly matched teams, and the outcome is anyone’s guess. Fans can expect a competitive and exciting game from start to finish.

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Springfield
24.9%		 Draw
21.4%		 Wilkes-Barre
53.7%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 3.73 4.34 1.73

Latest Results

17.01.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:1
14.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 8:2
13.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 8:2
10.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 2:3
09.01.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Hartford Wolf Pack – 7:4		 17.01.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Hartford Wolf Pack – 4:1
16.01.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Hartford Wolf Pack – 3:4
14.01.26 Providence Bruins – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:4
10.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:1
09.01.26 Charlotte Checkers – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:5

Facts

  • Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 8 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 1.
  • Recent form of Springfield has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Wilkes-Barre has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Springfield may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Wilkes-Barre is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 57:57. (average 2.9:2.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Springfield won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:24. (average 3:2.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.11.25 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 3:1
    12.04.25 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:1
    22.02.25 Springfield Thunderbirds – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:3
    14.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 5:4 OT
    13.10.24 Springfield Thunderbirds – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:4

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 39 22 3 3 11 126:99 53
    2 Providence Bruins 35 21 5 1 8 115:73 53
    3 Charlotte Checkers 36 18 3 3 12 117:100 45
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 37 12 7 4 14 102:103 42
    5 Hershey Bears 35 14 4 3 14 98:100 39
    6 Bridgeport Islanders 36 13 3 3 17 109:115 35
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 37 12 2 5 18 99:123 33
    8 Springfield Thunderbirds 37 12 1 6 18 98:136 32

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 36 25 5 3 3 131:66 63
    2 Chicago Wolves 35 15 3 8 9 104:98 44
    3 Manitoba Moose 36 16 3 3 14 96:105 41
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 35 10 6 3 16 104:104 35
    5 Rockford IceHogs 39 11 4 4 20 110:127 34
    6 Texas Stars 38 10 5 4 19 100:122 34
    7 Iowa Wild 38 7 3 4 24 80:123 24

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 38 18 7 2 11 129:106 52
    2 Colorado Eagles 35 18 5 4 8 119:84 50
    3 Bakersfield Condors 36 16 4 6 10 131:117 46
    4 San Jose Barracuda 36 13 8 3 12 113:115 45
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 36 13 7 4 12 127:119 44
    6 San Diego Gulls 36 12 4 8 12 103:100 40
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 35 10 7 6 12 115:111 40
    8 Calgary Wranglers 39 9 6 9 15 105:134 39
    9 Henderson Silver Knights 34 14 2 5 13 109:102 37
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 38 7 5 6 20 82:132 30

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 38 18 4 3 13 118:100 47
    2 Syracuse Crunch 38 20 1 3 14 123:98 45
    3 Toronto Marlies 39 15 6 3 15 123:131 45
    4 Rochester Americans 37 14 5 5 13 123:117 43
    5 Cleveland Monsters 35 10 7 5 13 90:96 39
    6 Belleville Senators 40 12 4 6 18 131:147 38
    7 Utica Comets 35 9 2 6 18 83:110 28

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