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Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 27, 2027

NHL matchup

Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 27, 2027.

March 27, 2027 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Carolina Hurricanes at 58.2%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

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Carolina Hurricanes logo
Away team

Carolina Hurricanes

58.2%
Fair American -139
Fair decimal 1.72
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Pittsburgh Penguins logo
Home team

Pittsburgh Penguins

41.8%
Fair American +139
Fair decimal 2.39
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Mar 27, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 27. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

164:37 together · 10 games

xG share57.3%
Corsi for / against
176 / 119
Fenwick for / against
130 / 81
Corsi share
59.7%
Fenwick share
61.6%
xG for / against
8.35 / 6.22
All observed combinations

Pittsburgh Penguins

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

62:36 together · 7 games

xG share45.1%
Corsi for / against
62 / 60
Fenwick for / against
44 / 50
Corsi share
50.8%
Fenwick share
46.8%
xG for / against
3.72 / 4.52
Defense pair

83:42 together · 10 games

xG share41.7%
Corsi for / against
96 / 88
Fenwick for / against
70 / 70
Corsi share
52.2%
Fenwick share
50.0%
xG for / against
3.95 / 5.54
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Pyotr Kochetkov

Carolina Hurricanes · Last start: Oct 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
101
Save %
92.1
Goals allowed
8
Close-range shots %
40.6

Arturs Silovs

Pittsburgh Penguins · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
138
Save %
90.6
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
32.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 27, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Carolina Hurricanes

xG for / game
3.95
xG against / game
2.37
xG differential / game
1.58

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Pittsburgh Penguins

xG for / game
3.15
xG against / game
3.33
xG differential / game
-0.18

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 27, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
67.5
Corsi share (%)
59.2
Fenwick share (%)
60.9
Faceoff win %
49.3
Penalties / game
3.3

Shots / game: 35.0 · Shooting: 12.0% · Avg distance: 31.0 ft

Pittsburgh Penguins

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
57.9
Corsi share (%)
50.9
Fenwick share (%)
50.1
Faceoff win %
46.6
Penalties / game
2.9

Shots / game: 26.5 · Shooting: 9.8% · Avg distance: 31.3 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
22Points11
0.786Points %0.458
53Goals for40
34Goals against40
19Goal differential0
W2Current streakW2
Road versus home
Carolina Hurricanes CAR road
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT home
9Games5
7Wins4
15Points8
15Goal differential6
Last 10 games
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
8-1-1Record3-6-1
17Points7
42Goals for27
22Goals against35
20Goal differential-8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Carolina Hurricanes CAR 7 wins
10 games reviewed
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 3 wins
Total goals35 – 28
Goal differential +7 / -7
Goals per game3.5 / 2.8
Shots per game32.6 / 27.8
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Mar 22, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
5 - 1 26 - 19 View
Mar 18, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
5 - 6 35 - 44 View
Mar 10, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
4 - 5 28 - 43 View
Dec 30, 2025
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
1 - 5 28 - 28 View
Jan 5, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
3 - 4 19 - 31 View
Nov 7, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
1 - 5 36 - 18 View
Oct 18, 2024
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
4 - 1 38 - 26 View
Mar 26, 2024
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
1 - 4 39 - 22 View
Jan 13, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes
2 - 3 40 - 35 View
Dec 21, 2023
Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
1 - 2 24 - 25 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.