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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Carolina Hurricanes predictions, Mar 22, 2026

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On March 22, 2026, the Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Carolina Hurricanes in what promises to be an exciting NHL encounter. The Penguins come into the matchup having secured victory in just 2 of their last 5 outings, suggesting a need for improved consistency as they aim to solidify their postseason aspirations. Their gameplay has shown flashes of offensive prowess, but defensive lapses have often left them vulnerable.

Conversely, the Hurricanes have been in better form lately, winning 3 of their last 5 games. Carolina’s ability to generate scoring opportunities and maintain strong puck possession could be critical in this contest. Their recent performances demonstrate a balanced approach, effectively utilizing their speed and skill to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes.

Bookmaker odds reflect a closely contested game, with Pittsburgh at 2.54 for a home win and Carolina slightly favored at 2.44 for an away victory. Probability assessments indicate a 36.5% chance of a Penguins victory, a 21% likelihood of a draw, and a robust 41.7% chance for a Hurricanes win. The predicted final score of 3-4 accentuates the potential for a high-scoring affair, underscoring the unpredictable nature of this matchup. With both teams showcasing contrasting forms, fans can expect a thrilling showdown on the ice.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-03-20T07:52:02+00:00.

Pittsburgh
38.2%
Draw
22%
Carolina
39.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:4

Outrights of NHL Carolina Hurricanes: 12.84% Pittsburgh Penguins: 2.04%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.54 4.4 2.44

Latest Results

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
12.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:2
10.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:4 penalties
18.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:5 OT
17.03.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – Carolina Hurricanes – 5:1
14.03.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Carolina Hurricanes – 2:4
12.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – St. Louis Blues – 1:3
10.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:4 penalties

Facts

  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 1.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Recently, Pittsburgh has had a series of away games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 53:65. (average 2.7:3.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Pittsburgh won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 29:27. (average 2.9:2.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:5 OT
    10.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:4 penalties
    30.12.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Carolina Hurricanes – 5:1
    05.01.25 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 4:3 OT
    07.11.24 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 67 39 5 10 13 250:172 98
    2 Dallas Stars 68 33 10 10 15 237:185 96
    3 Minnesota Wild 70 25 14 12 19 231:201 90
    4 Anaheim Ducks 68 22 15 4 27 225:236 78
    5 Utah Mammoth 69 28 8 6 27 218:191 78
    6 Edmonton Oilers 70 26 8 9 27 243:239 77
    7 Vegas Golden Knights 69 23 8 14 24 220:215 76
    8 Los Angeles Kings 68 18 10 16 24 183:205 72
    9 Seattle Kraken 68 25 6 9 28 194:208 71
    10 Nashville Predators 68 23 8 9 28 202:229 71
    11 San Jose Sharks 67 20 12 6 29 207:239 70
    12 Winnipeg Jets 68 23 5 11 29 192:212 67
    13 St. Louis Blues 68 24 3 11 30 178:224 65
    14 Chicago Blackhawks 68 19 7 12 30 180:218 64
    15 Calgary Flames 68 22 5 7 34 169:213 61
    16 Vancouver Canucks 68 14 7 8 39 178:254 50

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 68 31 12 6 19 241:202 92
    2 Buffalo Sabres 69 36 7 6 20 242:200 92
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning 67 33 9 4 21 243:186 88
    4 Montreal Canadiens 68 25 12 10 21 237:225 84
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 68 29 5 16 18 235:210 84
    6 Detroit Red Wings 69 27 11 8 23 203:204 84
    7 Boston Bruins 69 28 10 8 23 230:215 84
    8 Columbus Blue Jackets 68 25 11 11 21 223:212 83
    9 New York Islanders 69 25 14 5 25 202:195 83
    10 Ottawa Senators 68 29 6 9 24 229:211 79
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 68 20 13 12 23 198:210 78
    12 Washington Capitals 69 29 5 8 27 216:204 76
    13 New Jersey Devils 68 23 12 2 31 186:207 72
    14 Florida Panthers 68 27 7 3 31 205:225 71
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 69 21 8 12 28 216:241 70
    16 New York Rangers 69 19 9 8 33 196:221 64

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.78 (22.11%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.13 (16.29%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.84%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 11.5 (7.26%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.42%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 13 (6.42%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 17 (4.91%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 20 (4.17%)

    9. Utah Mammoth: 35 (2.38%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 37.5 (2.23%)

    11. Montreal Canadiens: 38.5 (2.17%)

    12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 41 (2.04%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 43.5 (1.92%)

    14. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.64%)

    15. New York Islanders: 53.5 (1.56%)

    16. Columbus Blue Jackets: 59 (1.41%)

    17. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.3%)

    18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

    19. San Jose Sharks: 201 (0.42%)

    20. Washington Capitals: 276 (0.3%)

    21. Winnipeg Jets: 301 (0.28%)

    22. Seattle Kraken: 301 (0.28%)

    23. Nashville Predators: 426 (0.2%)

    24. Florida Panthers: 451 (0.19%)

    25. Philadelphia Flyers: 876 (0.1%)

    26. New Jersey Devils: 1001 (0.08%)

    27. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. St. Louis Blues: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. New York Rangers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 3001 (0.03%)

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