Blackhawks vs. Penguins Prediction: Pittsburgh Predicted to Win Tuesday's NHL Matchup [4/8/2025]

The Pittsburgh Penguins will face the Chicago Blackhawks in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Penguins as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Chicago-Pittsburgh game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Penguins with a win probability of 62%, compared to 38% for the Blackhawks."

For a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Blackhawks vs. Penguins predictions page.

Blackhawks vs. Blackhawks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL game between the Blackhawks and Penguins 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Penguins a 62% chance of beating the Blackhawks.

According to our model, the Blackhawks (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

Blackhawks vs. Penguins Odds

We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Blackhawks	Penguins
Puck Line	+1.5 (-140)	-1.5 (+120)
Moneyline	+180	-200
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-112)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Blackhawks vs. Penguins Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Blackhawks vs. Penguins matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.

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Blackhawks vs. Penguins Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Penguins?

According to our model, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Penguins.

Our projections give Crosby a 9.5% chance of scoring the first goal at PPG Paints Arena, while the Penguins star is a 43.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Chicago Blackhawks

Player	First Goal Probability
Connor Bedard	6.3%
Ryan Donato	5.5%
Frank Nazar	4.6%

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	First Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	9.5%
Bryan Rust	7.3%
Rickard Rakell	6.8%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Chicago Blackhawks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Connor Bedard	32.3%
Ryan Donato	30.1%
Teuvo Teravainen	24.9%

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	43.0%
Bryan Rust	37.4%
Rickard Rakell	32.0%

Hawks vs. Penguins Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's action between the Penguins and Blackhawks at PPG Paints Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
• Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Tuesday's Blackhawks vs. Penguins matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Penguins, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Blackhawks on Tuesday.

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