Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins vs Laval Rocket predictions, Mar 28, 2026

Mar 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins prepare to host the Laval Rocket on March 28, 2026, both teams enter the matchup displaying solid form, having each won three of their last five contests. This AHL clash will see the Penguins leveraging their home-ice advantage, which has historically been a pivotal factor in their performance.

The Penguins have demonstrated a strong offensive game, capitalizing on their scoring opportunities, while their defensive unit has shown resilience in key moments. However, they will need to maintain their focus against a Laval Rocket squad that has also been effective recently, combining speed and skill to disrupt opposing defenses. With a slight edge in bookmaker odds favoring the home side at 2.36 against Laval’s 2.41, the matchup appears evenly poised.

According to our model, the Penguins have a probability of 35.5% for a home win, contrasted by a 42.6% chance for an away victory for the Rocket, indicating that visitors may pose a significant challenge. Tactically, expect the Penguins to leverage their home crowd energy, while Laval will likely emphasize quick transitions and disciplined play. Ultimately, both teams could secure a vital two points, but the outcome remains uncertain, making this a compelling encounter for fans and bettors alike.

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Wilkes-Barre
39.3%		 Draw
22.2%		 Laval
38.5%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.36 4.18 2.41

Latest Results

22.03.26 Toronto Marlies – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 3:4
20.03.26 Belleville Senators – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:2 penalties
18.03.26 Laval Rocket – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:1
15.03.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 1:3
14.03.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 3:4 OT		 25.03.26 Laval Rocket – Utica Comets – 1:2 penalties
20.03.26 Laval Rocket – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:1
18.03.26 Laval Rocket – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:1
14.03.26 Syracuse Crunch – Laval Rocket – 3:4 penalties
13.03.26 Utica Comets – Laval Rocket – 5:2

Facts

  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Wilkes-Barre is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • Laval is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Wilkes-Barre won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Laval may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Wilkes-Barre has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Wilkes-Barre won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 70:63. (average 3.5:3.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Wilkes-Barre won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 41:27. (average 4.1:2.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.03.26 Laval Rocket – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:1
    15.01.25 Laval Rocket – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 4:3 OT
    29.11.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Laval Rocket – 5:3
    17.02.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Laval Rocket – 6:3
    22.12.23 Laval Rocket – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 5:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins ✔ 62 36 12 1 13 209:136 97
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ✔ 63 33 6 8 16 204:168 86
    3 Charlotte Checkers 63 30 7 5 21 210:173 79
    4 Hershey Bears 62 21 6 9 26 179:200 63
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 62 22 5 8 27 183:191 62
    6 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 62 18 9 6 29 184:209 60
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 62 22 3 8 29 170:214 58
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 62 20 4 6 32 168:214 54

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins ✔ 62 37 7 5 13 209:133 93
    2 Chicago Wolves 61 22 8 12 19 191:195 72
    3 Texas Stars 61 23 9 4 25 187:194 68
    4 Manitoba Moose 60 25 4 6 25 151:173 64
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 60 17 10 7 26 174:177 61
    6 Rockford IceHogs 62 18 6 5 33 171:207 53
    7 Iowa Wild 60 16 6 7 31 147:188 51

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 63 31 9 5 18 206:171 85
    2 Colorado Eagles 62 28 8 10 16 204:163 82
    3 San Jose Barracuda 61 29 9 4 19 215:183 80
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds 61 23 12 5 21 206:187 75
    5 Henderson Silver Knights 62 28 4 10 20 224:197 74
    6 Bakersfield Condors 61 24 8 10 19 203:192 74
    7 San Diego Gulls 62 23 6 12 21 189:190 70
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 61 17 12 9 23 196:206 67
    9 Calgary Wranglers 64 11 9 14 30 175:239 54
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 64 14 8 6 36 146:218 50

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket ✔ 64 28 11 6 19 208:169 84
    2 Syracuse Crunch ✔ 62 35 3 5 19 206:157 81
    3 Toronto Marlies 63 25 7 10 21 204:195 74
    4 Cleveland Monsters 62 20 13 7 22 184:188 73
    5 Rochester Americans 59 20 6 9 24 180:186 61
    6 Belleville Senators 63 18 6 9 30 198:233 57
    7 Utica Comets 62 19 4 9 30 163:198 55

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