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Hurricanes vs. Penguins Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Hurricanes vs. Penguins NHL game on December 30, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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FINAL
NHL
FINAL
NHL
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5
Dec 31, 12AM PPG Paints Arena
Dec 31, 12AM PPG Paints Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Penguins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
0%
100%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Penguins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
P3 18:16 Shot missed by Ville Koivunen
P3 18:15 Shot missed by Connor Dewar
P3 16:40 Brett Kulak shot blocked by Jesperi Kotkaniemi
P3 15:54 Brett Kulak shot blocked by Mike Reilly
P3 15:02 Shot on goal by Mark Jankowski saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 13:43 Shot on goal by William Carrier saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 13:25 Shot missed by Jack St. Ivany
P3 12:31 Shot missed by Taylor Hall
P3 11:57 Shot on goal by Logan Stankoven saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 11:20 Mike Reilly shot blocked by Sidney Crosby
P3 11:17 Shot missed by William Carrier
P3 11:04 Shot on goal by Joel Nystrom saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 10:58 Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 09:39 Shot on goal by Ryan Shea saved by Frederik Andersen
P3 09:34 Shot on goal by Ville Koivunen saved by Frederik Andersen
P3 08:10 Shot on goal by Jordan Staal saved by Stuart Skinner
P3 07:18 Shot missed by Rickard Rakell
P3 07:13 Shot on goal by Rutger McGroarty saved by Frederik Andersen
P3 06:32 Connor Dewar shot blocked by Joel Nystrom
P3 03:52 Ben Kindel shot blocked by Mike Reilly
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Shot missed by Ville Koivunen
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor Dewar
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Rickard Rakell credited with hit on Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Mike Reilly
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mark Jankowski saved by Stuart Skinner
Ryan Shea credited with hit on K'Andre Miller in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Carrier saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack St. Ivany
SHOT
Shot missed by Taylor Hall
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Thomas Novak in neutral zone
Blake Lizotte won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
Noel Acciari won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Logan Stankoven saved by Stuart Skinner
Parker Wotherspoon credited with hit on Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
SHOT
Mike Reilly shot blocked by Sidney Crosby
SHOT
Shot missed by William Carrier
SHOT
Shot on goal by Joel Nystrom saved by Stuart Skinner
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Stuart Skinner
Blake Lizotte won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Shea saved by Frederik Andersen
Noel Acciari won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ville Koivunen saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jordan Staal saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot missed by Rickard Rakell
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Eric Robinson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rutger McGroarty saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Connor Dewar shot blocked by Joel Nystrom
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in offensive zone
Justin Brazeau credited with hit on Joel Nystrom in neutral zone
Stoppage
Thomas Novak won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Thomas Novak in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Ben Kindel shot blocked by Mike Reilly
SHOT
Rutger McGroarty shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anthony Mantha saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Brett Kulak in defensive zone
Giveaway by Taylor Hall in offensive zone
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Shot on goal by Taylor Hall saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Kris Letang shot blocked by Alexander Nikishin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Stuart Skinner
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Mike Reilly credited with hit on Blake Lizotte in defensive zone
William Carrier credited with hit on Ryan Shea in offensive zone
Noel Acciari won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Mark Jankowski assisted by Joel Nystrom and Mike Reilly
1-5
SHOT
Shot missed by Mark Jankowski
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Thomas Novak in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Mantha
SHOT
Shot missed by Ville Koivunen
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Logan Stankoven
SHOT
Connor Dewar shot blocked by Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Noel Acciari in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Thomas Novak assisted by Parker Wotherspoon and Erik Karlsson
0-4
Takeaway by William Carrier in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesperi Kotkaniemi saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrei Svechnikov saved by Stuart Skinner
Ben Kindel won faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Kris Letang credited with hit on Eric Robinson in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
SHOT
Shot missed by Eric Robinson
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in offensive zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Dewar saved by Frederik Andersen
Parker Wotherspoon credited with hit on Alexander Nikishin in defensive zone
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
Stoppage
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Thomas Novak in defensive zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Karlsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jalen Chatfield saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Jordan Martinook shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Ryan Shea
SHOT
Shot missed by Thomas Novak
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Brazeau saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
SHOT
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Mark Jankowski
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor Dewar
SHOT
Joel Nystrom shot blocked by Rutger McGroarty
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Thomas Novak saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Noel Acciari
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Justin Brazeau
Jordan Martinook won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Noel Acciari shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Dewar saved by Frederik Andersen
Noel Acciari won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrei Svechnikov saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
Takeaway by Ville Koivunen in offensive zone
SHOT
Sean Walker shot blocked by Rutger McGroarty
SHOT
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Ben Kindel in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Ryan Shea shot blocked by teammate
Thomas Novak won faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi in offensive zone
Giveaway by Jordan Staal in offensive zone
SHOT
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Kris Letang
SHOT
Shot missed by Andrei Svechnikov
SHOT
Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in defensive zone
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesperi Kotkaniemi saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Joel Nystrom shot blocked by teammate
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Blake Lizotte in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Eric Robinson
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Kris Letang saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Frederik Andersen
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone
Penalty to Jackson Blake 2 minutes for Misconduct (Drawn by Blake Lizotte)
Blake Lizotte won faceoff against Jesperi Kotkaniemi in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Anthony Mantha
0-3
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Bryan Rust saved by Frederik Andersen
Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
Penalty to K'Andre Miller 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Rickard Rakell)
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Stuart Skinner
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Brazeau saved by Frederik Andersen
Jack St. Ivany credited with hit on Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Ben Kindel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack St. Ivany
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Stuart Skinner
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Blake Lizotte in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Stuart Skinner
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Karlsson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Parker Wotherspoon saved by Frederik Andersen
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Parker Wotherspoon saved by Frederik Andersen
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Kris Letang
SHOT
Shot missed by Justin Brazeau
SHOT
Shot missed by Justin Brazeau
Thomas Novak won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Rutger McGroarty won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Ben Kindel in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesperi Kotkaniemi saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Noel Acciari
SHOT
Shot missed by Sean Walker
SHOT
Shot missed by Nikolaj Ehlers
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrei Svechnikov saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Eric Robinson
SHOT
Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rickard Rakell saved by Frederik Andersen
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Erik Karlsson saved by Frederik Andersen
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Brazeau saved by Frederik Andersen
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Noel Acciari in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Noel Acciari
SHOT
Connor Dewar shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Eric Robinson
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Erik Karlsson saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Karlsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
SHOT
Shot on goal by Erik Karlsson saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Mark Jankowski shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Ville Koivunen
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Ben Kindel
SHOT
Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Mike Reilly
SHOT
Shot missed by Jackson Blake
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Karlsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Blake Lizotte
Blake Lizotte won faceoff against Andrei Svechnikov in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Blake Lizotte won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Sidney Crosby assisted by Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust
0-1
SHOT
Shot missed by Erik Karlsson
SHOT
Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
SHOT
Shot missed by Mark Jankowski
Giveaway by Kris Letang in defensive zone
Giveaway by Rutger McGroarty in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Stuart Skinner
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Rutger McGroarty in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Connor Dewar
SHOT
Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
SHOT
Joel Nystrom shot blocked by Connor Dewar
Jack St. Ivany credited with hit on Jesperi Kotkaniemi in defensive zone
Jesperi Kotkaniemi won faceoff against Blake Lizotte in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
William Carrier credited with hit on Thomas Novak in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by William Carrier
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kris Letang saved by Frederik Andersen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Stuart Skinner
SHOT
Shot missed by Bryan Rust
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sidney Crosby
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 28 | Shots on Goal | 28 | |||
| 47% | Faceoff Win % | 53% | |||
| 0/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/1 | |||
| 4 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 0 | |||
| 21 | Hits | 15 | |||
| 15 | Shots Blocked | 19 | |||
| 21 | Giveaways | 15 |
| |
|---|
| 28 | Shots on Goal | 28 | |||
| 47% | Faceoff Win % | 53% | |||
| 0/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/1 | |||
| 4 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 0 | |||
| 21 | Hits | 15 | |||
| 15 | Shots Blocked | 19 | |||
| 21 | Giveaways | 15 |
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Hurricanes vs. Penguins: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Hurricanes vs. Penguins
- Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Hurricanes favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Hurricanes -130, Penguins +115
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Hurricanes: 55%
- Penguins: 45%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Hurricanes a win probability of 55%, while the Penguins have a win probability of 45%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Hurricanes are more likely to beat the Penguins in the NHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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