Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins predictions, Mar 26, 2026

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The upcoming NHL matchup between the Ottawa Senators and the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 26, 2026, promises to be an intriguing contest as both teams vie for crucial points. The Senators enter this game on a high, having secured victories in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their recent form suggests a well-balanced attack and improved defensive stability, making them formidable on home ice.

On the other hand, the Penguins have shown resilience with 3 wins in their last 5 games, but they will need to elevate their performance given the competitive nature of the Senators’ recent play. Pittsburgh’s offensive capabilities are complemented by experienced players, but their defensive consistency has been tested in their recent outings.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.9 for the home team and 3.24 for the visiting Penguins, reflecting a slight edge for Ottawa. The probability model predicts a 48.5% chance of a home win, 21.7% for a draw, and 30% for an away victory. With a projected final score of 4-3 favoring the Senators, this game is expected to be closely contested. However, as always in hockey, results can be unpredictable, making this match an exciting one to watch.

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Ottawa
49.9%
Draw
20.8%
Pittsburgh
29.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Ottawa Senators: 2.32% Pittsburgh Penguins: 2.17%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 1.94 4.72 3.3
Pinnacle 1.9 4.49 3.24

Latest Results

23.03.26 New York Rangers – Ottawa Senators – 1:2
21.03.26 Ottawa Senators – Toronto Maple Leafs – 5:2
19.03.26 Ottawa Senators – New York Islanders – 3:2
18.03.26 Washington Capitals – Ottawa Senators – 4:1
15.03.26 Ottawa Senators – San Jose Sharks – 7:4
22.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:5
21.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Winnipeg Jets – 5:4 penalties
18.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:5 OT
16.03.26 Colorado Avalanche – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:7
14.03.26 Utah Mammoth – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:4

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 10 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ottawa won 4.
  • Ottawa is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Pittsburgh has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Ottawa may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Ottawa is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ottawa won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 60:55. (average 3:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ottawa won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 29:22. (average 3.2:2.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    02.02.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Ottawa Senators – 2:3
    18.12.25 Ottawa Senators – Pittsburgh Penguins – 4:0
    30.03.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Ottawa Senators – 1:0 OT
    11.01.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Ottawa Senators – 0:5
    14.12.24 Ottawa Senators – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:2 OT

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 69 40 6 10 13 257:175 102
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 70 33 10 11 16 240:190 97
    3 Minnesota Wild 71 25 15 12 19 233:202 92
    4 Anaheim Ducks 70 23 16 4 27 235:242 82
    5 Utah Mammoth 71 28 9 6 28 223:198 80
    6 Vegas Golden Knights 71 24 8 14 25 224:221 78
    7 Edmonton Oilers 71 26 8 9 28 245:244 77
    8 Nashville Predators 70 24 9 9 28 209:232 75
    9 Los Angeles Kings 70 18 10 17 25 187:213 73
    10 Seattle Kraken 69 25 6 9 29 196:213 71
    11 San Jose Sharks 68 20 12 6 30 208:243 70
    12 Winnipeg Jets 70 23 6 12 29 199:219 70
    13 St. Louis Blues 69 25 3 11 30 181:225 67
    14 Calgary Flames 70 23 6 7 34 177:217 65
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 70 19 7 13 31 183:225 65
    16 Vancouver Canucks 69 14 7 8 40 179:257 50

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 70 32 13 6 19 250:206 96
    2 Buffalo Sabres 71 37 7 7 20 251:207 95
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning 69 34 9 5 21 251:192 91
    4 Montreal Canadiens 69 26 12 10 21 244:228 86
    5 Boston Bruins 70 29 10 8 23 234:217 86
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 70 29 6 16 19 241:219 86
    7 Columbus Blue Jackets 70 26 11 11 22 228:215 85
    8 New York Islanders 71 26 14 5 26 206:202 85
    9 Detroit Red Wings 70 27 11 8 24 205:208 84
    10 Ottawa Senators 70 31 6 9 24 236:214 83
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 69 21 13 12 23 202:211 80
    12 Washington Capitals 71 30 5 9 27 220:208 79
    13 New Jersey Devils 69 23 12 2 32 187:209 72
    14 Florida Panthers 69 27 7 3 32 206:229 71
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 71 21 8 13 29 221:250 71
    16 New York Rangers 71 19 9 9 34 199:226 65

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.95 (21.13%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.25 (15.9%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.25 (13.36%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 10.5 (7.95%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 13.5 (6.18%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 14.5 (5.76%)

    7. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.91%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 17 (4.91%)

    9. Utah Mammoth: 31 (2.69%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 36 (2.32%)

    11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 38.5 (2.17%)

    12. Columbus Blue Jackets: 41 (2.04%)

    13. Montreal Canadiens: 41 (2.04%)

    14. Anaheim Ducks: 43.5 (1.92%)

    15. Detroit Red Wings: 53.5 (1.56%)

    16. New York Islanders: 64 (1.3%)

    17. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.3%)

    18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

    19. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    20. Washington Capitals: 301 (0.28%)

    21. Nashville Predators: 351 (0.24%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 451 (0.19%)

    23. Seattle Kraken: 451 (0.19%)

    24. Philadelphia Flyers: 651 (0.13%)

    25. Florida Panthers: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. St. Louis Blues: 1251 (0.07%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 1251 (0.07%)

    28. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. New York Rangers: 1751 (0.05%)

    30. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)

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