Where are the Penguins going in the playoff? The Penguins playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Penguins will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 9i Devils Recent Games Lost Tue, Oct 28 @ Avalanche 4-8 Lost Thu, Oct 30 @ Sharks 2-5 Won Sat, Nov 01 @ Kings 4-1 Lost Sun, Nov 02 @ Ducks 1-4 Thu, Nov 06 vs Canadiens Sat, Nov 08 vs Penguins Mon, Nov 10 vs Islanders Wed, Nov 12 @ Blackhawks |
4 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 26% | 16% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 6% | 31% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 8 Penguins Recent Games Lost Tue, Oct 28 @ Flyers 2-3 Won Thu, Oct 30 @ Wild 4-1 Lost Sat, Nov 01 @ Jets 2-5 Lost Mon, Nov 03 @ M. Leafs 3-4 Thu, Nov 06 vs Capitals Sat, Nov 08 @ Devils Sun, Nov 09 vs Kings Fri, Nov 14 @ Predators |
4 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 14% | 14% | 14% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 44% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 8 Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Tue, Oct 28 vs G. Knights 3-6 Won Thu, Oct 30 vs Islanders 6-2 Lost Sat, Nov 01 @ Bruins 1-2 Won Tue, Nov 04 @ Rangers 3-0 Thu, Nov 06 vs Wild Sat, Nov 08 vs Sabres Sun, Nov 09 @ M. Leafs Tue, Nov 11 vs Capitals |
4 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 23% | 16% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 34% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 9 Canadiens Recent Games Won Sat, Oct 25 @ Canucks 4-3 Won Tue, Oct 28 @ Kraken 4-3 Won Sat, Nov 01 vs Senators 4-3 Lost Tue, Nov 04 vs Flyers 4-5 Thu, Nov 06 @ Devils Sat, Nov 08 vs Hockey Club Tue, Nov 11 vs Kings Thu, Nov 13 vs Stars |
3 | 1 | 13 | 19 | - | - | - | 28% | 16% | 13% | 5% | 5% | 32% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 9 Red Wings Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 30 @ Kings 4-3 Lost Fri, Oct 31 @ Ducks 2-5 Won Sun, Nov 02 @ Sharks 3-2 Lost Tue, Nov 04 @ G. Knights 0-1 Fri, Nov 07 vs Rangers Sun, Nov 09 vs Blackhawks Thu, Nov 13 vs Ducks Sat, Nov 15 vs Sabres |
5 | 0 | 14 | 18 | - | - | - | 21% | 16% | 14% | 5% | 5% | 39% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 8 Bruins Recent Games Won Tue, Oct 28 vs Islanders 5-2 Won Thu, Oct 30 vs Sabres 4-3 Won Sat, Nov 01 vs H.canes 2-1 Won Tue, Nov 04 @ Islanders 4-3 Thu, Nov 06 vs Senators Sat, Nov 08 @ M. Leafs Tue, Nov 11 vs M. Leafs Thu, Nov 13 @ Senators |
7 | 0 | 15 | 16 | - | - | - | 11% | 13% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 51% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 7 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Tue, Oct 28 vs Flames 4-3 Lost Wed, Oct 29 @ B. Jackets 3-6 Won Sat, Nov 01 @ Flyers 5-2 Won Mon, Nov 03 vs Penguins 4-3 Wed, Nov 05 vs Hockey Club Sat, Nov 08 vs Bruins Sun, Nov 09 vs H.canes Tue, Nov 11 @ Bruins |
5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - | - | - | 12% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 50% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 7 Flyers Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 30 vs Predators 4-1 Lost Sat, Nov 01 vs M. Leafs 2-5 Lost Sun, Nov 02 vs Flames 1-2 Won Tue, Nov 04 @ Canadiens 5-4 Thu, Nov 06 @ Predators Sat, Nov 08 vs Senators Wed, Nov 12 vs Oilers Fri, Nov 14 @ Blues |
5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 9% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 52% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 7 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Tue, Oct 28 @ Sabres 4-3 Won Wed, Oct 29 vs M. Leafs 6-3 Won Sat, Nov 01 vs Blues 3-2 Lost Sun, Nov 02 @ Islanders 2-3 Wed, Nov 05 @ Flames Sat, Nov 08 @ Canucks Mon, Nov 10 @ Oilers Tue, Nov 11 @ Kraken |
5 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 12% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 8% | 7% | 48% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 6 Islanders Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 30 @ H.canes 2-6 Won Fri, Oct 31 @ Capitals 3-1 Won Sun, Nov 02 vs B. Jackets 3-2 Lost Tue, Nov 04 vs Bruins 3-4 Fri, Nov 07 vs Wild Sat, Nov 08 @ Rangers Mon, Nov 10 @ Devils Thu, Nov 13 @ G. Knights |
5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 6% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 57% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 6 Lightning Recent Games Won Tue, Oct 28 @ Predators 5-2 Won Thu, Oct 30 vs Stars 2-1 Won Sun, Nov 02 @ Hockey Club 4-2 Lost Tue, Nov 04 @ Avalanche 2-3 Thu, Nov 06 @ G. Knights Sat, Nov 08 vs Capitals Wed, Nov 12 vs Rangers Sat, Nov 15 @ Panthers |
5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 5% | 6% | 56% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 6 Senators Recent Games Won Mon, Oct 27 vs Bruins 7-2 Lost Tue, Oct 28 @ Blackhawks 3-7 Won Thu, Oct 30 vs Flames 4-3 Lost Sat, Nov 01 @ Canadiens 3-4 Thu, Nov 06 @ Bruins Sat, Nov 08 @ Flyers Sun, Nov 09 vs Hockey Club Tue, Nov 11 vs Stars |
5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | - | - | - | 6% | 10% | 11% | 5% | 6% | 62% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 5 Sabres Recent Games Lost Tue, Oct 28 vs B. Jackets 3-4 Lost Thu, Oct 30 @ Bruins 3-4 Won Sat, Nov 01 vs Capitals 4-3 Lost Tue, Nov 04 vs Hockey Club 1-2 Thu, Nov 06 vs Blues Sat, Nov 08 @ H.canes Wed, Nov 12 @ Hockey Club Thu, Nov 13 @ Avalanche |
4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | - | - | - | 4% | 8% | 11% | 5% | 6% | 65% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 6 Rangers Recent Games Won Tue, Oct 28 @ Canucks 2-0 Won Thu, Oct 30 @ Oilers 4-3 Won Sat, Nov 01 @ Kraken 3-2 Lost Tue, Nov 04 vs H.canes 0-3 Fri, Nov 07 @ Red Wings Sat, Nov 08 vs Islanders Mon, Nov 10 vs Predators Wed, Nov 12 @ Lightning |
6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 3% | 7% | 10% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 65% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 6 Capitals Recent Games Lost Sat, Oct 25 vs Senators 1-7 Lost Tue, Oct 28 @ Stars 0-1 Lost Fri, Oct 31 vs Islanders 1-3 Lost Sat, Nov 01 @ Sabres 3-4 Wed, Nov 05 vs Blues Thu, Nov 06 @ Penguins Sat, Nov 08 @ Lightning Tue, Nov 11 @ H.canes |
5 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 7% | 10% | 12% | - | - | - | 7% | 7% | 57% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 6 Panthers Recent Games Won Sat, Oct 25 vs G. Knights 3-0 Lost Tue, Oct 28 vs Ducks 2-3 Won Sat, Nov 01 vs Stars 4-3 Lost Tue, Nov 04 @ Ducks 3-7 Thu, Nov 06 @ Kings Sat, Nov 08 @ Sharks Mon, Nov 10 @ G. Knights Thu, Nov 13 vs Capitals |
6 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | 8% | 11% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 57% |
| Record | Total | Home (28%) |
Away (28%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Devils | 9 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| (3)Hurricanes | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8% | 3% | 4% |
| (9)Blue Jackets | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (8)Flyers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (15)Capitals | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (10)Islanders | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (14)Rangers | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 4% | 3% | 1% |
| (1)Canadiens | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| (2)Red Wings | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| (3)Bruins | 8 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (7)Maple Leafs | 7 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (16)Panthers | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| (11)Lightning | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| (12)Senators | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (13)Sabres | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 44% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers (6‑6‑2) |
3‑0 | Away | Tue Oct 7, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Islanders (6‑5‑2) |
4‑3 | Home | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Rangers (6‑6‑2) |
1‑6 | Home | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Ducks (8‑3‑1) |
3‑4 | Away | Tue Oct 14, 10:30 pm |
| 2 | Kings (6‑4‑4) |
4‑2 | Away | Thu Oct 16, 10:00 pm |
| 2 | Sharks (4‑6‑3) |
3‑0 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 10:00 pm |
| 3 | Canucks (7‑7‑0) |
5‑1 | Home | Tue Oct 21, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Panthers (6‑6‑1) |
5‑3 | Away | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) |
4‑5 (SO) | Home | Sat Oct 25, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Blues (4‑7‑2) |
6‑3 | Home | Mon Oct 27, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Flyers (7‑5‑1) |
2‑3 (SO) | Away | Tue Oct 28, 6:00 pm |
| 4 | Wild (5‑6‑3) |
4‑1 | Away | Thu Oct 30, 8:00 pm |
| 4 | Jets (9‑4‑0) |
2‑5 | Away | Sat Nov 1, 3:00 pm |
| 5 | Maple Leafs (7‑5‑1) |
3‑4 | Away | Mon Nov 3, 7:30 pm |
| 5 | Capitals (6‑5‑1) |
Home | Thu Nov 6, 7:30 pm | |
| 5 | Devils (9‑4‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 8, 12:30 pm | |
| 5 | Kings (6‑4‑4) |
Home | Sun Nov 9, 2:00 pm | |
| 6 | Predators (5‑6‑4) |
Away | Fri Nov 14, 2:00 pm | |
| 6 | Predators (5‑6‑4) |
Home | Sun Nov 16, 9:00 am | |
| 7 | Wild (5‑6‑3) |
Home | Fri Nov 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 7 | Kraken (6‑2‑4) |
Home | Sat Nov 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Sabres (5‑4‑4) |
Home | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) |
Away | Fri Nov 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Maple Leafs (7‑5‑1) |
Home | Sat Nov 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Flyers (7‑5‑1) |
Away | Mon Dec 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Lightning (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Stars (7‑3‑3) |
Away | Sun Dec 7, 6:00 pm | |
| 10 | Ducks (8‑3‑1) |
Home | Tue Dec 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Canadiens (9‑3‑1) |
Home | Thu Dec 11, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Sharks (4‑6‑3) |
Home | Sat Dec 13, 3:00 pm | |
| 10 | Hockey Club (9‑4‑0) |
Home | Sun Dec 14, 3:00 pm | |
| 11 | Oilers (6‑5‑4) |
Home | Tue Dec 16, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Senators (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Canadiens (9‑3‑1) |
Away | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Canadiens (9‑3‑1) |
Home | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Maple Leafs (7‑5‑1) |
Away | Tue Dec 23, 4:00 pm | |
| 12 | Blackhawks (5‑5‑3) |
Away | Sun Dec 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Hurricanes (8‑4‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Red Wings (9‑5‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Red Wings (9‑5‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 3, 12:00 pm | |
| 13 | Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) |
Away | Sun Jan 4, 3:00 pm | |
| 14 | Devils (9‑4‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Flames (3‑9‑2) |
Home | Sat Jan 10, 3:30 pm | |
| 14 | Bruins (8‑7‑0) |
Away | Sun Jan 11, 5:00 pm | |
| 15 | Lightning (6‑5‑2) |
Home | Tue Jan 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Flyers (7‑5‑1) |
Home | Thu Jan 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Blue Jackets (7‑5‑0) |
Home | Sat Jan 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Kraken (6‑2‑4) |
Away | Mon Jan 19, 5:00 pm | |
| 16 | Flames (3‑9‑2) |
Away | Wed Jan 21, 9:30 pm | |
| 16 | Oilers (6‑5‑4) |
Away | Thu Jan 22, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Canucks (7‑7‑0) |
Away | Sun Jan 25, 6:00 pm | |
| 17 | Blackhawks (5‑5‑3) |
Home | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Rangers (6‑6‑2) |
Home | Sat Jan 31, 3:30 pm | |
| 18 | Senators (6‑5‑2) |
Home | Mon Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Islanders (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Tue Feb 3, 7:30 pm | |
| 18 | Sabres (5‑4‑4) |
Away | Thu Feb 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Devils (9‑4‑0) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Rangers (6‑6‑2) |
Away | Sat Feb 28, 12:30 pm | |
| 21 | Golden Knights (7‑2‑3) |
Home | Sun Mar 1, 1:00 pm | |
| 22 | Bruins (8‑7‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Sabres (5‑4‑4) |
Home | Thu Mar 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Flyers (7‑5‑1) |
Home | Sat Mar 7, 5:30 pm | |
| 22 | Bruins (8‑7‑0) |
Home | Sun Mar 8, 4:30 pm | |
| 23 | Hurricanes (8‑4‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Golden Knights (7‑2‑3) |
Away | Thu Mar 12, 10:00 pm | |
| 23 | Hockey Club (9‑4‑0) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Avalanche (8‑1‑5) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 9:30 pm | |
| 24 | Hurricanes (8‑4‑0) |
Away | Wed Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (9‑4‑0) |
Home | Sat Mar 21, 1:00 pm | |
| 24 | Hurricanes (8‑4‑0) |
Home | Sun Mar 22, 3:00 pm | |
| 25 | Avalanche (8‑1‑5) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Senators (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Thu Mar 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Stars (7‑3‑3) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Islanders (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Mon Mar 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Red Wings (9‑5‑0) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Lightning (6‑5‑2) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Panthers (6‑6‑1) |
Home | Sat Apr 4, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Panthers (6‑6‑1) |
Home | Sun Apr 5, 3:00 pm | |
| 27 | Devils (9‑4‑0) |
Away | Thu Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Capitals (6‑5‑1) |
Home | Sat Apr 11, 3:00 pm | |
| 27 | Capitals (6‑5‑1) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 3:00 pm | |
| 28 | Blues (4‑7‑2) |
Away | Tue Apr 14, 9:30 pm |