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Penguins vs. Blackhawks Prediction: Pittsburgh Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [4/6/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Sunday's Pittsburgh Penguins vs Chicago Blackhawks matchup.
The Chicago Blackhawks will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at United Center on Sunday, starting at 6:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Penguins as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Pittsburgh-Chicago game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Penguins with a win probability of 54%, while the Blackhawks have 46%."
For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Penguins vs. Blackhawks predictions page.
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Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NHL matchup between the Penguins and Blackhawks 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Penguins a 54% chance of beating the Blackhawks.
According to our model, the Blackhawks (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying under.
Penguins vs. Blackhawks Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Penguins | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+180) | +1.5 (-218) |
| Moneyline | -130 | +115 |
| Total | o6.5 (-115) | u6.5 (-102) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Penguins vs. Blackhawks Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Penguins vs. Blackhawks matchup is on the puck line.
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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Who will score an anytime goal in Penguins vs. Blackhawks?
According to our model, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Blackhawks.
Our projections give Crosby a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at United Center, while the Penguins star is a 41.9% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 9.2% |
| Bryan Rust | 7.4% |
| Rickard Rakell | 5.9% |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Ryan Donato | 6.7% |
| Connor Bedard | 6.2% |
| Frank Nazar | 5.0% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 41.9% |
| Bryan Rust | 36.1% |
| Rickard Rakell | 30.4% |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Ryan Donato | 34.1% |
| Connor Bedard | 32.7% |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 26.0% |
Penguins vs. Hawks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's matchup between the Blackhawks and Penguins at United Center is scheduled to start at 6:00PM ET.
- Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Chicago Blackhawks
- Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
- Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: United Center
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Penguins vs. Blackhawks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Pittsburgh vs. Chicago picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Conclusion
We predict the Penguins, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Blackhawks on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Penguins vs. Blackhawks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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