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Pittsburgh Penguins
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Vancouver Canucks

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 31, 6:06AM UTC

We checked every price on this game against our own numbers. The green ones are the bets worth more than they should be.

NHL
Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Indoor
Sun 25 Jan 2026, 11:00PM
2
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Vancouver Canucks 1.5 Spread -204

The model graded 2 markets for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $149 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 25 Jan 2026, 11:00PM at Rogers Arena.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win75.4%
The price says67.1%
Best price-204
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Vancouver Canucks 1.5 High75% chance -204
Moneyline High65% chance
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

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Game picks

GOOD PRICE in green
Spread
Vancouver Canucks
+1.5
+ 1 more market
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Calibrated model vs market

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PickMarketModel lean
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Pittsburgh Penguins

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Vancouver Canucks

  • Thatcher Demko GOut
  • Evander Kane LWOut
  • Derek Forbort DOut
Availability updated Aug 24, 7:05PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and watch the availability of Thatcher Demko, Evander Kane and Derek Forbort.
FactorThis fixture
Availability3 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Pittsburgh PenguinsNo line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineVancouver Canucks +1.5No line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks — what the model found

Our model graded 2 betting markets for Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks — 2 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

2
Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 2 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks — recent results

Vancouver Canucks have won 3 of their last 5 games; Pittsburgh Penguins have won 2 of their last 5.

Vancouver Canucks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–6EDMAway
W4–3LAHome
W4–3ANAAway
W4–3SJAway
L1–4LAAway
Pittsburgh Penguins — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L0–1PHIAway
W3–2PHIHome
W4–2PHIAway
L2–5PHIAway
L0–3PHIHome

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Vancouver Canucks won 0, Pittsburgh Penguins won 1.

DateVancouver CanucksPittsburgh PenguinsWinner
Jan 2523Pittsburgh Penguins

Who’s out or in doubt

3 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Vancouver Canucks
PlayerStatus
Thatcher Demko GOUT
Evander Kane LWOUT
Derek Forbort DOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Penguins vs Canucks, or as Canucks vs Penguins. The most recent game between them was Sunday 25 January 2026 at Rogers Arena. The model has generated 2 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Pittsburgh Penguins 1–0 across the last meeting
DateGameScoreWinner
25 Jan 2026Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks2–3Pittsburgh Penguins
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