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Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Pittsburgh Predicted to Win Friday's NHL Matchup [11/15/2024]
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Written by Dimers Data
The Columbus Blue Jackets will square off with the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Friday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Penguins as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Penguins-Blue Jackets game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Penguins' chance of winning is 55%, while the Blue Jackets' is 45%."
For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Penguins vs. Blue Jackets predictions page.
Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's game between the Blue Jackets and Penguins at Nationwide Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
- Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Penguins vs. Blue Jackets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NHL game between the Penguins and Blue Jackets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Penguins a 55% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets.
According to our model, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying under.
Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Penguins | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+180) | +1.5 (-220) |
| Moneyline | -125 | +108 |
| Total | o6.5 (-125) | u6.5 (+114) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Penguins vs. Blue Jackets matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs. Blue Jackets?
According to our model, Pittsburgh's Vasily Ponomarev is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Blue Jackets.
Our projections give Ponomarev a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Nationwide Arena, while the Penguins star is a 38.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Vasily Ponomarev | 7.7% |
| Sidney Crosby | 7.0% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 6.1% |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko | 5.8% |
| Adam Fantilli | 5.6% |
| Sean Monahan | 5.4% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Vasily Ponomarev | 38.0% |
| Sidney Crosby | 37.0% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 31.1% |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko | 29.5% |
| Adam Fantilli | 29.3% |
| Sean Monahan | 28.2% |
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Conclusion
We predict the Penguins, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jackets on Friday.
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