The Florida Panthers (37-35-3) bring a three-game road losing streak into a matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins (38-22-16) on Saturday, April 4 at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+.<\/p>\n
Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.<\/p>\n Here’s our pick for who will claim the victory in Saturday’s game.<\/p>\n Over the last 10 games, the Panthers have gone 4-6-0 while scoring 26 total goals (three power-play goals on 20 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 15.0%). They have allowed 33 goals.<\/p>\n Penguins vs. Panthers Predictions for Saturday<\/p>\n Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final score of Penguins 4, Panthers 3.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-210) Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n Penguins Splits and Trends<\/p>\n The Penguins (38-22-16 overall) have a 7-16-23 record in contests that have gone to overtime. The Panthers have a record of 37-35-3 this season and are 8-3-11 in overtime matchups. Looking for NHL tickets? Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n Penguins vs. Panthers Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n When: Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET
\nTotal Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
\nSpread Pick: Panthers (+1.5)<\/p>\n
\nIn the 22 games Pittsburgh has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 9-7-6 record (good for 24 points).
\nLooking at the eight times this season the Penguins finished a game with just one goal, they have a 0-5-3 record, good for three points.
\nPittsburgh has finished 0-7-4 in the 11 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering four points).
\nThe Penguins have scored at least three goals in 53 games (38-6-9, 85 points).
\nIn the 28 games when Pittsburgh has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 13-8-7 record (33 points).
\nIn games when it has outshot opponents, Pittsburgh is 19-14-9 (47 points).
\nThe Penguins have been outshot by opponents in 29 games, going 14-8-7 to register 35 points.
\nPanthers Splits and Trends<\/p>\n
\nFlorida has earned 32 points (15-6-2) in its 23 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
\nIn 17 games this season when the Panthers ended a game with only one goal, they earned a total of five points (2-14-1).
\nWhen Florida has scored a pair of goals this season, they’ve earned 10 points (4-12-2 record).
\nThe Panthers have scored at least three goals 39 times, earning 62 points from those matchups (31-8-0).
\nFlorida has scored a single power-play goal in 27 games this season and has recorded 29 points from those matchups.
\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, Florida is 21-20-3 (45 points).
\nThe Panthers’ opponents have had more shots in 28 games. The Panthers went 15-13-0 in those contests (30 points).<\/p>\n
\nTV Channel: ESPN+
\nLive Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a>
\nWhere: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n