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 84 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 |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 3i Rangers Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 @ Bruins 0-3 Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Lightning 5-1 Won Fri, Oct 02 @ Red Wings 2-0 Won Sun, Oct 04 vs Mammoth 4-2 Tue, Oct 06 vs Islanders Fri, Oct 09 @ Capitals Sun, Oct 11 vs Canucks Tue, Oct 13 vs Lightning |
1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 20% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 42% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 2 Penguins Recent Games Won Wed, Sep 30 @ Flyers 7-0 Won Sat, Oct 03 vs Canadiens 6-5 Lost Mon, Oct 05 vs Jets 2-3 Wed, Oct 07 @ Capitals Fri, Oct 09 @ B. Jackets Sat, Oct 10 vs Stars Tue, Oct 13 @ Blackhawks |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 16% | 14% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 46% |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 1 Hurricanes Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 vs Panthers 0-1 Lost Fri, Oct 02 vs Capitals 2-5 Won Sat, Oct 03 @ Flyers 3-2 Tue, Oct 06 @ Canadiens Thu, Oct 08 vs Canucks Sat, Oct 10 @ Blackhawks Sun, Oct 11 @ Flyers |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9% | 12% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 54% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 2 Senators Recent Games Won Sat, Oct 03 @ M. Leafs 3-2 Won Mon, Oct 05 @ Bruins 4-1 Tue, Oct 06 @ Red Wings Thu, Oct 08 vs Flyers Sat, Oct 10 vs Predators Mon, Oct 12 @ Devils |
0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 25% | 14% | 12% | 6% | 6% | 37% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 2 Lightning Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Rangers 1-5 Won Sat, Oct 03 vs Capitals 3-1 Won Mon, Oct 05 vs Flyers 4-1 Thu, Oct 08 vs Wild Sat, Oct 10 @ Islanders Tue, Oct 13 @ Rangers Thu, Oct 15 vs Kraken |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 15% | 14% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 46% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 1 Panthers Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 @ H.canes 1-0 Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Sharks 3-4 Lost Sun, Oct 04 @ Ducks 2-3 Tue, Oct 06 @ Kings Sat, Oct 10 vs Wild Mon, Oct 12 @ Sabres Tue, Oct 13 @ B. Jackets |
0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 10% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 52% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 2 Bruins Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 vs Rangers 3-0 Won Fri, Oct 02 @ Jets 4-3 Lost Sat, Oct 03 @ Wild 1-4 Lost Mon, Oct 05 vs Senators 1-4 Thu, Oct 08 vs Mammoth Sat, Oct 10 vs Flyers Tue, Oct 13 @ Sharks Fri, Oct 16 @ Ducks |
2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | 12% | 13% | 13% | 7% | 7% | 48% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 1 Canadiens Recent Games Won Tue, Sep 29 @ M. Leafs 3-2 Lost Sat, Oct 03 @ Penguins 5-6 Tue, Oct 06 vs H.canes Thu, Oct 08 vs Predators Sat, Oct 10 vs Red Wings Tue, Oct 13 vs Sabres |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 13% | 13% | 13% | 7% | 6% | 48% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 1 Islanders Recent Games Lost Wed, Sep 30 @ M. Leafs 1-2 Won Sat, Oct 03 vs Devils 6-0 Tue, Oct 06 @ Rangers Thu, Oct 08 vs Blackhawks Sat, Oct 10 vs Lightning Tue, Oct 13 vs Canucks |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 1 Capitals Recent Games Won Fri, Oct 02 @ H.canes 5-2 Lost Sat, Oct 03 @ Lightning 1-3 Wed, Oct 07 vs Penguins Fri, Oct 09 vs Rangers Sun, Oct 11 vs Kraken Tue, Oct 13 @ H.canes |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 1 Blue Jackets Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Sabres 6-3 Lost Sat, Oct 03 vs Mammoth 1-4 Fri, Oct 09 vs Penguins Sat, Oct 10 @ Blues Tue, Oct 13 vs Panthers Sat, Oct 17 vs Rangers |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13% | 13% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 49% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 1 Sabres Recent Games Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ B. Jackets 3-6 Won Sat, Oct 03 vs Blackhawks 4-3 Tue, Oct 06 vs Wild Thu, Oct 08 vs Stars Sat, Oct 10 vs Mammoth Mon, Oct 12 vs Panthers |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 12% | 12% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 50% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 1 Devils Recent Games Won Thu, Oct 01 vs Flyers 3-2 Lost Sat, Oct 03 @ Islanders 0-6 Tue, Oct 06 vs Mammoth Sat, Oct 10 vs Canucks Mon, Oct 12 vs Senators Tue, Oct 13 @ Red Wings |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12% | 13% | 13% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 51% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 1 Maple Leafs Recent Games Lost Tue, Sep 29 vs Canadiens 2-3 Won Wed, Sep 30 vs Islanders 2-1 Lost Sat, Oct 03 vs Senators 2-3 Tue, Oct 06 vs Predators Thu, Oct 08 @ G. Knights Sat, Oct 10 @ Avalanche Tue, Oct 13 @ Mammoth |
2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 9% | 12% | 12% | 7% | 6% | 54% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 0 Flyers Recent Games Lost Wed, Sep 30 vs Penguins 0-7 Lost Thu, Oct 01 @ Devils 2-3 Lost Sat, Oct 03 vs H.canes 2-3 Lost Mon, Oct 05 @ Lightning 1-4 Thu, Oct 08 @ Senators Sat, Oct 10 @ Bruins Sun, Oct 11 vs H.canes Tue, Oct 13 vs Kraken |
2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4% | 9% | 12% | - | - | - | 6% | 6% | 63% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 0 Red Wings Recent Games Lost Fri, Oct 02 vs Rangers 0-2 Lost Sun, Oct 04 vs Jets 2-3 Tue, Oct 06 vs Senators Fri, Oct 09 vs Kraken Sat, Oct 10 @ Canadiens Tue, Oct 13 vs Devils |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 5% | 9% | 11% | 6% | 7% | 62% |
| Record | Total | Home (29%) |
Away (25%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (1)Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| (9)Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (11)Blue Jackets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (10)Capitals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (13)Devils | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (3)Hurricanes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| (15)Flyers | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4% | 3% | 1% |
| (1)Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (2)Lightning | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (8)Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (7)Bruins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (12)Sabres | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (3)Panthers | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (14)Maple Leafs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| (16)Red Wings | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 46% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flyers (0‑2‑2) |
7‑0 | Away | Wed Sep 30, 7:30 pm |
| 1 | Canadiens (1‑0‑1) |
6‑5 (OT) | Home | Sat Oct 3, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Jets (2‑0‑1) |
2‑3 | Home | Mon Oct 5, 7:30 pm |
| 2 | Capitals (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Wed Oct 7, 7:30 pm | |
| 2 | Blue Jackets (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Fri Oct 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 2 | Stars (1‑2‑0) |
Home | Sat Oct 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 3 | Blackhawks (0‑3‑0) |
Away | Tue Oct 13, 8:00 pm | |
| 3 | Avalanche (2‑0‑0) |
Away | Fri Oct 16, 9:00 pm | |
| 3 | Golden Knights (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Oct 17, 10:00 pm | |
| 4 | Mammoth (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Mon Oct 19, 9:00 pm | |
| 4 | Panthers (1‑0‑2) |
Home | Thu Oct 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 4 | Predators (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Oct 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 5 | Mammoth (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Oct 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 5 | Canadiens (1‑0‑1) |
Away | Sat Oct 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Golden Knights (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Nov 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Bruins (2‑2‑0) |
Home | Thu Nov 5, 7:00 pm | |
| 6 | Kings (0‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Nov 7, 9:00 pm | |
| 6 | Ducks (2‑0‑0) |
Away | Sun Nov 8, 8:00 pm | |
| 7 | Sharks (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Wed Nov 11, 10:00 pm | |
| 7 | Senators (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Sat Nov 14, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Blues (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Nov 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 8 | Predators (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Nov 21, 6:00 pm | |
| 8 | Stars (1‑2‑0) |
Away | Sun Nov 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Flames (0‑3‑0) |
Home | Wed Nov 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 9 | Sabres (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Fri Nov 27, 8:00 pm | |
| 9 | Maple Leafs (1‑2‑0) |
Home | Sat Nov 28, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Blue Jackets (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Mon Nov 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 10 | Blues (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Wed Dec 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 10 | Devils (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Dec 5, 3:00 pm | |
| 10 | Sharks (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Sun Dec 6, 3:00 pm | |
| 11 | Blackhawks (0‑3‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 8, 7:30 pm | |
| 11 | Panthers (1‑0‑2) |
Away | Thu Dec 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 11 | Lightning (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Dec 12, 3:30 pm | |
| 12 | Lightning (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 15, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Kings (0‑1‑1) |
Home | Thu Dec 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 12 | Kraken (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Fri Dec 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Sabres (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Dec 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 13 | Hurricanes (1‑1‑1) |
Away | Sat Dec 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Hurricanes (1‑1‑1) |
Home | Tue Dec 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 14 | Senators (2‑0‑0) |
Away | Thu Dec 31, 2:00 pm | |
| 14 | Wild (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Fri Jan 1, 6:00 pm | |
| 14 | Oilers (2‑0‑1) |
Home | Sun Jan 3, 3:00 pm | |
| 15 | Hurricanes (1‑1‑1) |
Away | Thu Jan 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 15 | Canadiens (1‑0‑1) |
Away | Sat Jan 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Avalanche (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Islanders (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Wed Jan 13, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Maple Leafs (1‑2‑0) |
Away | Sat Jan 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Capitals (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Mon Jan 18, 4:00 pm | |
| 17 | Ducks (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Thu Jan 21, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Canucks (2‑2‑0) |
Home | Sat Jan 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Red Wings (0‑2‑0) |
Away | Mon Jan 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Islanders (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Rangers (3‑1‑0) |
Home | Fri Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 18 | Flyers (0‑2‑2) |
Home | Sun Jan 31, 12:00 pm | |
| 19 | Lightning (2‑1‑0) |
Home | Tue Feb 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 20 | Oilers (2‑0‑1) |
Away | Sat Feb 13, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Kraken (2‑1‑0) |
Away | Mon Feb 15, 4:00 pm | |
| 21 | Canucks (2‑2‑0) |
Away | Tue Feb 16, 9:00 pm | |
| 21 | Flames (0‑3‑0) |
Away | Fri Feb 19, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Jets (2‑0‑1) |
Away | Sun Feb 21, 5:00 pm | |
| 22 | Wild (2‑0‑0) |
Away | Tue Feb 23, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Maple Leafs (1‑2‑0) |
Home | Thu Feb 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Rangers (3‑1‑0) |
Home | Sun Feb 28, 1:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sabres (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Panthers (1‑0‑2) |
Away | Thu Mar 4, 8:30 pm | |
| 23 | Bruins (2‑2‑0) |
Away | Sat Mar 6, 12:30 pm | |
| 23 | Islanders (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Sun Mar 7, 1:00 pm | |
| 24 | Senators (2‑0‑0) |
Home | Tue Mar 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Bruins (2‑2‑0) |
Home | Thu Mar 11, 7:30 pm | |
| 24 | Capitals (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Sat Mar 13, 3:00 pm | |
| 24 | Red Wings (0‑2‑0) |
Home | Sun Mar 14, 2:00 pm | |
| 25 | Blue Jackets (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Devils (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Thu Mar 18, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Rangers (3‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Mar 20, 8:00 pm | |
| 26 | Blue Jackets (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Mon Mar 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Devils (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Mar 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Hurricanes (1‑1‑1) |
Home | Sat Mar 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Flyers (0‑2‑2) |
Away | Tue Mar 30, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Islanders (1‑1‑0) |
Home | Thu Apr 1, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Flyers (0‑2‑2) |
Home | Sat Apr 3, 8:00 pm | |
| 27 | Capitals (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Sun Apr 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Rangers (3‑1‑0) |
Away | Tue Apr 6, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Red Wings (0‑2‑0) |
Away | Fri Apr 9, 7:00 pm | |
| 28 | Devils (1‑1‑0) |
Away | Sat Apr 10, 6:00 pm |