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NHL
Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Indoor
Sun 25 Jan 2026, 6:00 PM ET
Pittsburgh Penguins
VS
Vancouver Canucks

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 3 markets for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks and backs Vancouver Canucks hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $185.

3
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Vancouver Canucks
to win
Vancouver Canucks Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$18.47Best price-118
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win68.0%
The price says54.1%

The model graded 3 markets for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $185 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 25 Jan 2026, 6:00 PM ET at Rogers Arena.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Moneyline Vancouver Canucks High68% chance -118
Spread Members only High75% chance Members
Moneyline Members only High65% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks last met on Sun 25 Jan 2026: Pittsburgh Penguins won 3-2. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Game picks

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Moneyline
Vancouver Canucks
-118
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Pittsburgh Penguins

  • Andrei Kuzmenko LWOut
  • Justin Brazeau RWOut
  • Ryan Graves DOut

Vancouver Canucks

  • Jack Thompson DOut
  • Akil Thomas COut
  • Mackenzie MacEachern LWOut
  • Thatcher Demko GOut
  • Filip Chytil COut
Availability updated Oct 7, 4:00PM 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 8 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability8 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Pittsburgh PenguinsNo line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G4.0GA/G3.0Shots/G30.2vs Canucks1-4

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

Puck LineVancouver Canucks +1.5No line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G4.2GA/G5.0Shots/G22.2vs Penguins2-3

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 3 betting markets for Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 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 2 of their last 5 games; Pittsburgh Penguins have won 2 of their last 5.

Vancouver Canucks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L2–7CARAway
L2–3VGKHome
W4–1CGYHome
L7–9EDMHome
W6–5EDMAway
Pittsburgh Penguins — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L2–3CBJAway
L3–5WSHAway
L2–3WPGHome
W6–5MTLHome
W7–0PHIAway

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

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

Vancouver Canucks
PlayerStatus
Jack Thompson DOUT
Akil Thomas COUT
Mackenzie MacEachern LWOUT
Thatcher Demko GOUT
Filip Chytil COUT
Pittsburgh Penguins
PlayerStatus
Andrei Kuzmenko LWOUT
Justin Brazeau RWOUT
Ryan Graves DOUT

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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 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Vancouver Canucks head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Pittsburgh Penguins 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Sun 25 Jan 2026, Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks: the Penguins won 3-2.

DateGameScoreWinner
25 Jan 2026Pittsburgh Penguins @ Vancouver Canucks2–3Pittsburgh Penguins

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