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Pittsburgh Penguins vs St. Louis Blues prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 14, 2026

NHL matchup

Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for April 14, 2026.

April 14, 2026 · 8:30 PM CST
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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 Apr 14. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Pittsburgh Penguins

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

63:09 together · 7 games

xG share72.6%
Corsi for / against
59 / 59
Fenwick for / against
48 / 42
Corsi share
50.0%
Fenwick share
53.3%
xG for / against
3.61 / 1.36
Defense pair

134:35 together · 9 games

xG share51.4%
Corsi for / against
139 / 116
Fenwick for / against
104 / 90
Corsi share
54.5%
Fenwick share
53.6%
xG for / against
6.65 / 6.28
All observed combinations

St. Louis Blues

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

138:41 together · 10 games

xG share50.8%
Corsi for / against
113 / 117
Fenwick for / against
84 / 85
Corsi share
49.1%
Fenwick share
49.7%
xG for / against
6.00 / 5.80
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 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.

Stuart Skinner

Pittsburgh Penguins · Last start: Apr 12

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
126
Save %
88.9
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
40.5

Joel Hofer

St. Louis Blues · Last start: Apr 13

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
157
Save %
91.7
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
29.9
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 14, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Pittsburgh Penguins

xG for / game
3.38
xG against / game
2.97
xG differential / game
0.41

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

St. Louis Blues

xG for / game
2.99
xG against / game
2.91
xG differential / game
0.09

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 Apr 14, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Pittsburgh Penguins

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
59.0
Corsi share (%)
50.8
Fenwick share (%)
51.1
Faceoff win %
45.6
Penalties / game
3.2

Shots / game: 25.9 · Shooting: 17.0% · Avg distance: 30.7 ft

St. Louis Blues

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.8
Corsi share (%)
48.2
Fenwick share (%)
47.2
Faceoff win %
51.1
Penalties / game
3.0

Shots / game: 26.0 · Shooting: 13.5% · Avg distance: 29.5 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL
11Points11
0.458Points %0.458
40Goals for35
40Goals against37
0Goal differential-2
W2Current streakL2
Road versus home
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT road
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL home
7Games6
1Wins3
3Points7
-6Goal differential0
Last 10 games
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL
3-6-1Record4-5-1
7Points9
27Goals for30
35Goals against31
-8Goal differential-1
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 8 wins
10 games reviewed
St. Louis Blues STL 2 wins
Total goals41 – 26
Goal differential +15 / -15
Goals per game4.1 / 2.6
Shots per game34.4 / 26.7
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 27, 2025
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
3 - 6 28 - 26 View
Apr 3, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
4 - 5 28 - 19 View
Mar 13, 2025
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
3 - 5 35 - 22 View
Dec 30, 2023
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
2 - 4 27 - 30 View
Oct 21, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
2 - 4 33 - 21 View
Feb 25, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
3 - 2 48 - 27 View
Dec 3, 2022
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
2 - 6 28 - 38 View
Mar 17, 2022
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
3 - 2 45 - 25 View
Jan 5, 2022
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
3 - 5 29 - 41 View
Dec 4, 2019
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
0 - 3 28 - 33 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.