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As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to host the Pittsburgh Penguins on March 12, 2026, both teams come into this matchup with varying recent form. The Golden Knights have struggled, winning only 1 of their last 5 outings, which raises concerns about their current momentum. Their recent performances suggest a lack of consistency, and they will need a strong home advantage to turn the tide.
Conversely, the Penguins have fared slightly better, securing 2 victories in their last 5 games. This improvement could give them the confidence needed to capitalize on any defensive lapses from the Golden Knights. The Penguins’ offensive strategy may focus on exploiting the home team’s defensive weaknesses, highlighting their adaptability on the ice.
Bookmakers have set odds at 2.24 for a Vegas win and 2.69 for a Pittsburgh victory, reflecting a tighter contest than the odds suggest. Model predictions assign a 44.6% chance of a home win, a 24% probability of a draw, and a 33.2% likelihood of an away victory. With both teams showing flashes of potential, this matchup promises an intriguing battle—while recent form favors Pittsburgh, the Golden Knights will aim to leverage their home rink advantage effectively.
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| Vegas 42.1% |
Draw 22.7% |
Pittsburgh 35.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of NHL Vegas Golden Knights: 7.43% Pittsburgh Penguins: 1.6%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.31 | 4.27 | 2.75 | ||
| 2.24 | 4.17 | 2.69 |
Latest Results
| 10.03.26 Dallas Stars – Vegas Golden Knights – 2:1 08.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Edmonton Oilers – 2:4 06.03.26 Vegas Golden Knights – Minnesota Wild – 2:4 04.03.26 Detroit Red Wings – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:4 OT 03.03.26 Buffalo Sabres – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:2 |
10.03.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:4 penalties 08.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Boston Bruins – 5:4 OT 07.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Philadelphia Flyers – 3:4 penalties 05.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Buffalo Sabres – 1:5 03.03.26 Boston Bruins – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 01.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Vegas Golden Knights – 5:0 11.03.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:2 OT 07.03.25 Vegas Golden Knights – Pittsburgh Penguins – 4:0 20.01.24 Vegas Golden Knights – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:2 19.11.23 Pittsburgh Penguins – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:0 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 62 | 38 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 238:155 | 95 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars | 64 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 222:174 | 90 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 65 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 220:185 | 87 |
| 4 | Anaheim Ducks | 63 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 25 | 211:221 | 73 |
| 5 | Utah Mammoth | 65 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 203:181 | 73 |
| 6 | Vegas Golden Knights | 65 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 210:207 | 72 |
| 7 | Edmonton Oilers | 64 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 227:218 | 70 |
| 8 | Seattle Kraken | 62 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 177:186 | 67 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 64 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 169:192 | 67 |
| 10 | San Jose Sharks | 62 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 192:218 | 66 |
| 11 | Nashville Predators | 63 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 187:216 | 64 |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 62 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 178:189 | 62 |
| 13 | St. Louis Blues | 64 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 169:216 | 60 |
| 14 | Chicago Blackhawks | 64 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 172:207 | 59 |
| 15 | Calgary Flames | 64 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 158:200 | 57 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 64 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 165:238 | 46 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 64 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 229:187 | 88 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 65 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 231:196 | 86 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 63 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 225:177 | 82 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 63 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 225:210 | 80 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 64 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 217:193 | 79 |
| 6 | Detroit Red Wings | 65 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 192:194 | 79 |
| 7 | New York Islanders | 65 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 192:186 | 79 |
| 8 | Boston Bruins | 64 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 214:201 | 78 |
| 9 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 64 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 209:205 | 76 |
| 10 | Ottawa Senators | 63 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 214:198 | 73 |
| 11 | Washington Capitals | 65 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 207:195 | 71 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Flyers | 63 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 183:200 | 69 |
| 13 | Florida Panthers | 64 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 195:213 | 67 |
| 14 | New Jersey Devils | 64 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 30 | 166:192 | 66 |
| 15 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 65 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 203:229 | 65 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 64 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 179:200 | 60 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.75 (21.8%)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.35%)
3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.58%)
4. Vegas Golden Knights: 11 (7.43%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 12 (6.81%)
6. Dallas Stars: 15 (5.45%)
7. Minnesota Wild: 17 (4.81%)
8. Buffalo Sabres: 21 (3.89%)
9. Montreal Canadiens: 31 (2.64%)
10. Utah Mammoth: 31 (2.64%)
11. Detroit Red Wings: 41 (1.99%)
12. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (1.99%)
13. Ottawa Senators: 41 (1.99%)
14. New York Islanders: 51 (1.6%)
15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 51 (1.6%)
16. Columbus Blue Jackets: 61 (1.34%)
17. Los Angeles Kings: 76 (1.08%)
18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.81%)
19. Washington Capitals: 126 (0.65%)
20. Florida Panthers: 151 (0.54%)
21. Winnipeg Jets: 201 (0.41%)
22. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)
23. Seattle Kraken: 301 (0.27%)
24. Nashville Predators: 301 (0.27%)
25. New Jersey Devils: 401 (0.2%)
26. Toronto Maple Leafs: 501 (0.16%)
27. Philadelphia Flyers: 501 (0.16%)
28. New York Rangers: 1501 (0.05%)
29. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)
30. St. Louis Blues: 2001 (0.04%)
31. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)
32. Vancouver Canucks: 3001 (0.03%)
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