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Vegas Golden Knights vs Pittsburgh Penguins prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for November 3, 2026

NHL matchup

Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for November 3, 2026.

November 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Pittsburgh Penguins at 54.9%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Vegas Golden Knights logo
Away team

Vegas Golden Knights

45.1%
Fair American +122
Fair decimal 2.22
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Pittsburgh Penguins logo
Home team

Pittsburgh Penguins

54.9%
Fair American -122
Fair decimal 1.82
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Nov 3, 2026.

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 Nov 3. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Vegas Golden Knights

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

107:16 together · 10 games

xG share64.5%
Corsi for / against
113 / 85
Fenwick for / against
83 / 58
Corsi share
57.1%
Fenwick share
58.9%
xG for / against
5.90 / 3.25
Defense pair

154:42 together · 10 games

xG share64.6%
Corsi for / against
179 / 132
Fenwick for / against
132 / 93
Corsi share
57.6%
Fenwick share
58.7%
xG for / against
9.12 / 5.00
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.

Carter Hart

Vegas Golden Knights · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
125
Save %
88.8
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
32.0

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 Nov 3, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Vegas Golden Knights

xG for / game
3.32
xG against / game
2.74
xG differential / game
0.58

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 Nov 3, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Vegas Golden Knights

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
59.3
Corsi share (%)
51.5
Fenwick share (%)
52.4
Faceoff win %
49.4
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 29.3 · Shooting: 11.9% · Avg distance: 33.0 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
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
17Points11
0.654Points %0.458
47Goals for40
38Goals against40
9Goal differential0
OT1Current streakW2
Road versus home
Vegas Golden Knights VGK road
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT home
6Games5
3Wins4
7Points8
1Goal differential6
Last 10 games
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
Metric
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
6-3-1Record3-6-1
13Points7
36Goals for27
30Goals against35
6Goal differential-8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Vegas Golden Knights VGK 5 wins
10 games reviewed
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT 5 wins
Total goals31 – 28
Goal differential +3 / -3
Goals per game3.1 / 2.8
Shots per game29.9 / 28.8
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 17, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 6 24 - 19 View
Mar 12, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 6 26 - 17 View
Mar 1, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
0 - 5 22 - 22 View
Mar 11, 2025
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
2 - 3 37 - 17 View
Mar 7, 2025
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
0 - 4 22 - 27 View
Jan 20, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 3 25 - 29 View
Nov 19, 2023
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
0 - 3 38 - 32 View
Jan 5, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 5 40 - 31 View
Dec 1, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
3 - 4 37 - 47 View
Mar 11, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
2 - 5 42 - 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.