Our rankings
Wild 82%
Penguins #29 vs Wild #2 in our rankings (network centrality).
Penguins vs Wild Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
29
Penguins31%
Penguins31%69%2
Wild
WildOur pick: Wild, 69% to win · projected 2.9–3.5
Common opponents
Wild 72%
Wild by 2.1 goals here, from 7 comparisons.
Efficiency
Wild 58%
Projected Penguins 2.9, Wild 3.5 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Penguins and Wild common opponents · 7
Against the same teams: Penguins went 2–6, Wild went 6–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Penguins | Wild | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Capitals |
L 3–5 away, Oct 7 | W 5–1 away, Nov 1 | MIN +6.0 |
 Golden Knights |
L 2–6 away, Oct 17 | W 4–2 home, Oct 12 | MIN +6.0 |
 Mammoth |
L 4–5 away, Oct 19 L 3–4 home, Oct 29 |
W 3–1 away, Oct 27 | MIN +3.0 |
 Jets |
L 2–3 home, Oct 5 | L 2–5 away, Oct 13 | PIT +2.0 |
 Blue Jackets |
L 2–3 away, Oct 9 | W 2–1 home, Oct 18 | MIN +2.0 |
 Panthers |
W 4–0 home, Oct 22 | W 4–1 away, Oct 10 | PIT +1.0 |
 Predators |
W 3–2 home, Oct 24 | W 3–1 away, Oct 1 | MIN +1.0 |