Jets vs. Penguins Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Jets vs. Penguins NHL game on March 21, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Jets
1 1 2 0 4
Penguins
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  • Jets
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  • Penguins
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OT1 04:58 Shot missed by Elias Salomonsson
OT1 04:40 Morgan Barron shot blocked by Ben Kindel
OT1 04:31 Shot on goal by Thomas Novak saved by Connor Hellebuyck
OT1 03:21 Power play - Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Connor Hellebuyck
OT1 02:15 Power play - Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
OT1 01:38 Shot on goal by Bryan Rust saved by Connor Hellebuyck
OT1 00:48 Shot missed by Ben Kindel
OT1 00:27 Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin saved by Connor Hellebuyck
OT1 00:15 Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
OT1 00:05 Shot on goal by Ben Kindel saved by Connor Hellebuyck
P3 16:16 Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
P3 13:55 Noel Acciari shot blocked by Josh Morrissey
P3 12:56 Ben Kindel shot blocked by Neal Pionk
P3 12:26 Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin saved by Connor Hellebuyck
P3 11:38 Noel Acciari shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
P3 10:37 Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Connor Hellebuyck
P3 08:18 Brad Lambert shot blocked by Noel Acciari
P3 08:11 Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
P3 07:51 Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
P3 06:34 Shot missed by Dylan Samberg
Play by Play
  1. SO
    End of Shootout period.
  2. SO
    Shootout attempt by Gustav Nyquist saved by Arturs Silovs
  3. SO
    Shootout Goal scored by Sidney Crosby on Connor Hellebuyck
  4. SO
    Shootout attempt by Jonathan Toews saved by Arturs Silovs
  5. OT1 05:00
    End of 1st OT.
  6. OT1 04:58
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Elias Salomonsson
  7. OT1 04:40
    SHOT
    Morgan Barron shot blocked by Ben Kindel
  8. OT1 04:31
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Thomas Novak saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  9. OT1 03:23
    Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Adam Lowry in offensive zone
  10. OT1 03:21
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  11. OT1 03:00
    Shorthanded - Morgan Barron won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  12. OT1 03:00
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  13. OT1 02:57
    Jets won faceoff against Penguins in defensive zone
  14. OT1 02:15
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
  15. OT1 01:40
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  16. OT1 01:40
    Penalty to Josh Morrissey 2 minutes for Misconduct
  17. OT1 01:38
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Bryan Rust saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  18. OT1 01:25
    Takeaway by Kris Letang in offensive zone
  19. OT1 00:48
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Ben Kindel
  20. OT1 00:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  21. OT1 00:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
  22. OT1 00:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ben Kindel saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  23. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  24. P3 19:20
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in offensive zone
  25. P3 18:52
    Giveaway by Thomas Novak in offensive zone
  26. P3 18:26
    Connor Dewar credited with hit on Neal Pionk in offensive zone
  27. P3 17:49
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Morgan Barron in offensive zone
  28. P3 17:49
    Stoppage
  29. P3 16:16
    SHOT
    Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  30. P3 16:06
    Stoppage - Icing
  31. P3 15:49
    Jets won faceoff against Penguins in neutral zone
  32. P3 15:49
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Injury
  33. P3 14:28
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in defensive zone
  34. P3 14:28
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  35. P3 13:55
    SHOT
    Noel Acciari shot blocked by Josh Morrissey
  36. P3 13:31
    Stoppage - Icing
  37. P3 13:24
    Noel Acciari won faceoff against Gabriel Vilardi in defensive zone
  38. P3 13:03
    Giveaway by Morgan Barron in neutral zone
  39. P3 12:56
    SHOT
    Ben Kindel shot blocked by Neal Pionk
  40. P3 12:45
    Jets won faceoff against Penguins in neutral zone
  41. P3 12:29
    Morgan Barron won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  42. P3 12:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  43. P3 11:40
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Thomas Novak in defensive zone
  44. P3 11:38
    SHOT
    Noel Acciari shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  45. P3 11:09
    Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  46. P3 11:09
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  47. P3 10:37
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  48. P3 10:10
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in defensive zone
  49. P3 09:43
    Giveaway by Haydn Fleury in defensive zone
  50. P3 09:11
    Jonathan Toews won faceoff against Ben Kindel in neutral zone
  51. P3 09:11
    Stoppage - Offside
  52. P3 08:36
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Thomas Novak in neutral zone
  53. P3 08:18
    SHOT
    Brad Lambert shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  54. P3 08:14
    Morgan Barron won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  55. P3 08:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
  56. P3 07:51
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
  57. P3 07:34
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in offensive zone
  58. P3 07:34
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  59. P3 07:34
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  60. P3 06:34
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Samberg
  61. P3 05:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brad Lambert
  62. P3 04:38
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Mark Scheifele
    4-3
  63. P3 04:35
    Noel Acciari won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in neutral zone
  64. P3 04:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Neal Pionk saved by Arturs Silovs
  65. P3 04:04
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Neal Pionk
    3-3
  66. P3 03:07
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  67. P3 03:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Perfetti saved by Arturs Silovs
  68. P3 02:41
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Justin Brazeau saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  69. P3 01:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
  70. P3 00:39
    SHOT
    Gabriel Vilardi shot blocked by Kris Letang
  71. P3 00:00
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Adam Lowry in neutral zone
  72. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  73. P2 18:37
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  74. P2 18:33
    SHOT
    Dylan DeMelo shot blocked by Yegor Chinakhov
  75. P2 17:52
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Thomas Novak in defensive zone
  76. P2 17:52
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
  77. P2 17:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Erik Karlsson saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  78. P2 16:55
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Bryan Rust
  79. P2 16:33
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Ben Kindel in offensive zone
  80. P2 16:03
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Josh Morrissey saved by Arturs Silovs
  81. P2 15:22
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Ben Kindel in neutral zone
  82. P2 15:20
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Erik Karlsson assisted by Parker Wotherspoon and Yegor Chinakhov
    2-3
  83. P2 15:04
    SHOT
    Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Thomas Novak
  84. P2 14:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Isak Rosen saved by Arturs Silovs
  85. P2 14:21
    Morgan Barron won faceoff against Connor Dewar in offensive zone
  86. P2 13:59
    Giveaway by Cole Koepke in offensive zone
  87. P2 13:34
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jonathan Toews
  88. P2 13:20
    SHOT
    Dylan DeMelo shot blocked by Noel Acciari
  89. P2 12:43
    SHOT
    Josh Morrissey shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  90. P2 11:21
    SHOT
    Gabriel Vilardi shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  91. P2 10:44
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Ben Kindel in offensive zone
  92. P2 10:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kris Letang saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  93. P2 10:24
    Stoppage - Icing
  94. P2 09:28
    Giveaway by Kyle Connor in neutral zone
  95. P2 08:30
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Noel Acciari in neutral zone
  96. P2 08:17
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jonathan Toews saved by Arturs Silovs
  97. P2 08:04
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in defensive zone
  98. P2 08:02
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dylan DeMelo saved by Arturs Silovs
  99. P2 07:43
    Power play - Noel Acciari won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in neutral zone
  100. P2 07:28
    SHOT
    Power play - Anthony Mantha shot blocked by Haydn Fleury
  101. P2 06:10
    Power play - Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Kyle Connor in neutral zone
  102. P2 06:00
    SHOT
    Power play - Erik Karlsson shot blocked by teammate
  103. P2 05:47
    SHOT
    Power play - Erik Karlsson shot blocked by teammate
  104. P2 05:44
    Jets won faceoff against Penguins in neutral zone
  105. P2 05:13
    SHOT
    Elias Salomonsson shot blocked by teammate
  106. P2 04:42
    Morgan Barron won faceoff against Thomas Novak in defensive zone
  107. P2 04:42
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  108. P2 03:39
    Giveaway by Cole Perfetti in offensive zone
  109. P2 03:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Perfetti saved by Arturs Silovs
  110. P2 01:30
    SHOT
    Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Parker Wotherspoon
  111. P2 00:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alex Iafallo
  112. P2 00:29
    Alex Iafallo won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  113. P2 00:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Perfetti saved by Arturs Silovs
  114. P2 00:00
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in neutral zone
  115. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  116. P1 19:44
    SHOT
    Justin Brazeau shot blocked by teammate
  117. P1 19:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Parker Wotherspoon saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  118. P1 19:10
    Jets won faceoff against Penguins in neutral zone
  119. P1 18:16
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Gabriel Vilardi
  120. P1 17:37
    SHOT
    Elias Salomonsson shot blocked by Yegor Chinakhov
  121. P1 17:15
    Morgan Barron won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  122. P1 16:17
    Giveaway by Ben Kindel in offensive zone
  123. P1 16:11
    SHOT
    Connor Clifton shot blocked by Mark Scheifele
  124. P1 15:02
    Takeaway by Kyle Connor in defensive zone
  125. P1 14:41
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  126. P1 14:39
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Bryan Rust saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  127. P1 14:29
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in defensive zone
  128. P1 14:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Elmer Soderblom saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  129. P1 14:03
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Thomas Novak
  130. P1 13:18
    Evgeni Malkin won faceoff against Adam Lowry in offensive zone
  131. P1 13:18
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  132. P1 13:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Bryan Rust saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  133. P1 12:59
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jets
  134. P1 12:51
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Connor Clifton saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  135. P1 12:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jets
  136. P1 11:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Haydn Fleury saved by Arturs Silovs
  137. P1 10:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kyle Connor saved by Arturs Silovs
  138. P1 10:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Josh Morrissey
  139. P1 09:46
    Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon in defensive zone
  140. P1 08:58
    SHOT
    Josh Morrissey shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  141. P1 08:36
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Sidney Crosby
  142. P1 08:32
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Jonathan Toews in offensive zone
  143. P1 08:32
    Stoppage
  144. P1 08:04
    Ben Kindel won faceoff against Adam Lowry in neutral zone
  145. P1 08:04
    Stoppage
  146. P1 07:57
    Ben Kindel won faceoff against Gabriel Vilardi in neutral zone
  147. P1 07:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Connor Dewar
  148. P1 06:51
    Mark Scheifele won faceoff against Noel Acciari in offensive zone
  149. P1 06:49
    SHOT
    Cole Koepke shot blocked by Kris Letang
  150. P1 05:58
    SHOT
    Cole Koepke shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  151. P1 05:53
    Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Adam Lowry in defensive zone
  152. P1 05:51
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Isak Rosen
  153. P1 05:40
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Brad Lambert
  154. P1 04:58
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Parker Wotherspoon saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  155. P1 03:50
    Shorthanded - Noel Acciari won faceoff against Mark Scheifele in neutral zone
  156. P1 03:50
    Penguins challenge (Interference on goalie), call reversed
  157. P1 03:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brad Lambert saved by Arturs Silovs
  158. P1 03:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Rickard Rakell
  159. P1 03:25
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  160. P1 03:08
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kyle Connor
  161. P1 03:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mark Scheifele
  162. P1 02:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cole Perfetti
  163. P1 02:02
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Noel Acciari in neutral zone
  164. P1 01:33
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brad Lambert saved by Arturs Silovs
  165. P1 01:26
    SHOT
    Ryan Shea shot blocked by Haydn Fleury
  166. P1 01:06
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Yegor Chinakhov assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Parker Wotherspoon
    1-2
  167. P1 00:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Thomas Novak saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  168. P1 00:00
    Adam Lowry won faceoff against Sidney Crosby in neutral zone
Stats
Jets
STATS
Penguins
25Shots on Goal30
59% Faceoff Win % 41%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins2
15Hits29
12 Shots Blocked 14
15Giveaways14
JetsWPG
PenguinsPIT
25Shots on Goal30
59% Faceoff Win % 41%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/0
4Penalty Infraction Mins2
15Hits29
12 Shots Blocked 14
15Giveaways14

Jets vs. Penguins: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Jets vs. Penguins
  • Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Venue: PPG Paints Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Penguins favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Jets 40¢, Penguins 60¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Jets: 42%
  • Penguins: 58%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Jets a win probability of 42%, while the Penguins have a win probability of 58%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Penguins are more likely to beat the Jets in the NHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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