Jets vs Penguins Prediction
Monday, Oct 5, 2026, 7:30 PM ET, PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
Agatha Research Desk, Updated
AGATHA'S PICK
AWAYWinnipegJetsAGATHA'S PICK
HOMEPittsburghPenguins
AWAYWinnipegJetsPREDICTED SCOREPREDICTED SETSMATCHUPLIVEDELAYEDFINALPOSTPONEDLIVE
0320vs
Predicted --
HOMEPittsburghPenguins59%WIN CHANCELIVE READPenguins to WinLOST#361 SEALEDSEALED ODDS -Agatha's pick: Penguins to WinTHE VERDICT
Win chance at the seal 59%
Final score: Jets 3, Penguins 2
- SEALED ODDS
- -167Betano
- CLOSING ODDS
- -182Betano, at the start
- STAKE
- 1 unitflat, every pick
- RESULT
- LOST -1.00uat the sealed price
- GRADED
- 10:24 PM ETreceipt #361
Game Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
- [3- 20:00] Game End
- [3- 20:00] End of 3rd Period
- [3- 19:57] Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Mark Scheifele
- [3- 19:56] Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
- [3- 19:56] Icing
- [3- 19:52] Mark Scheifele Wrist Shot Wide Right
- [3- 19:48] Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
- [3- 19:41] Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Clay Stevenson
- [3- 19:28] Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Clay Stevenson
- [3- 19:17] Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Neal Pionk
- [3- 18:56] Rickard Rakell Tip-In Wide Right
- [3- 18:39] Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Adam Lowry
Leaders
- Declan Carlile (PIT): 1
- Declan Carlile (PIT): 1
- Declan Carlile (PIT): 2
- Alex Iafallo (WPG): 1
- Alex Iafallo (WPG): 1
- Alex Iafallo (WPG): 2
Game-day injuries
- Bryan Rust (PIT) - Injured Reserve
- Justin Brazeau (PIT) - Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves (PIT) - Injured Reserve
- Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) - Injured Reserve
- Garrett Brown (WPG) - Injured Reserve
- Walker Duehr (WPG) - Injured Reserve
- Elias Salomonsson (WPG) - Injured Reserve
Tale of the tape
PITJets vs Penguins recent form
WPG 1-4 Jets: last 5 games
- W3-2DET Oct 4 Detroit Red Wings, 3-2
- L3-4BOS Oct 2 Boston Bruins, 3-4
- L1-6SJS Apr 16 San Jose Sharks, 1-6
- L3-5UTA Apr 14 Utah Mammoth, 3-5
- L2-6VGK Apr 13 Vegas Golden Knights, 2-6
PIT 4-1 Penguins: last 5 games
- W6-5MTL Oct 3 Montreal Canadiens, 6-5
- W7-0PHI Sep 30 Philadelphia Flyers, 7-0
- L0-1PHI Apr 29 Philadelphia Flyers, 0-1
- W3-2PHI Apr 27 Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2
- W4-2PHI Apr 25 Philadelphia Flyers, 4-2
Goals scored, last 5WPG 12PIT 20
Goals allowed, last 5fewer is betterWPG 23PIT 10
Jets vs Penguins head-to-head
Since Feb 6, 2024: Jets 4, Penguins 2
- Mar 21, 2026
Penguins 5-4 - Nov 1, 2025
Jets 5-2 - Nov 22, 2024
Jets 4-1 - Oct 20, 2024
Jets 6-3 - Feb 10, 2024
Jets 2-1 - Feb 6, 2024
Penguins 3-0
Jets vs Penguins line movement
Market (latest pregame line)
Spread (PIT)
-1.5
Total
6.5
Moneyline
- WPG
- +146
- PIT
- -176
Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (14 snapshots)
- Moneyline (PIT) at FanDuel: opened -172, now -176
- Spread (PIT) at FanDuel: opened -1.5, now -1.5
- Total at FanDuel: opened 6.5, now 6.5
Agatha's pick for Jets vs Penguins
The Penguins. Agatha gave Pittsburgh a 59% chance to win at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh. It was one of Agatha's Best NHL Bets for Oct 5.
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