Our rankings
Kings 65%
Penguins #29 vs Kings #21 in our rankings (network centrality).
Penguins vs Kings Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
29
Penguins43%
Penguins43%57%21
Kings
KingsOur pick: Kings, 57% to win · projected 3.2–3.1
Common opponents
Kings 60%
Kings by 1.0 goals here, from 4 comparisons.
Efficiency
Penguins 51%
Projected Penguins 3.2, Kings 3.1 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Penguins and Kings common opponents · 4
Against the same teams: Penguins went 1–3, Kings went 1–3. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Penguins | Kings | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Capitals |
L 3–5 away, Oct 7 | W 5–2 away, Oct 20 | LA +5.0 |
 Panthers |
W 4–0 home, Oct 22 | L 1–2 home, Oct 6 | PIT +5.0 |
 Golden Knights |
L 2–6 away, Oct 17 | L 1–2 away, Oct 10 | LA +3.0 |
 Blackhawks |
L 3–5 away, Oct 13 | L 1–2 away, Oct 27 | LA +1.0 |