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Lightning vs Penguins Prediction

Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026

Our pick

Our pick: Lightning, 65% to win · projected 3.7–3.2

Our rankings

Lightning 75%

Lightning #16 vs Penguins #29 in our rankings (network centrality).

Common opponents

Lightning 72%

Lightning by 2.2 goals here, from 6 comparisons.

Efficiency

Lightning 56%

Projected Lightning 3.7, Penguins 3.2 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.

Lightning and Penguins common opponents · 6

Against the same teams: Lightning went 3–3, Penguins went 1–6. The edge compares average margins, as played.

OpponentLightningPenguinsEdge
Golden Knights W 6–2 away, Oct 20 L 2–6 away, Oct 17 TB +8.0
Capitals W 3–1 home, Oct 3 L 3–5 away, Oct 7 TB +4.0
Jets W 6–4 home, Oct 29 L 2–3 home, Oct 5 TB +3.0
Predators L 4–5 away, Oct 31 W 3–2 home, Oct 24 PIT +2.0
Avalanche L 3–6 away, Oct 23 L 2–5 away, Oct 16 Even
Mammoth L 4–5 away, Oct 24 L 4–5 away, Oct 19
L 3–4 home, Oct 29
Even