NHL: Blackhawks vs Penguins Prediction, Odds, and Picks (Apr 11)
- Chicago Blackhawks have gone 1-9-0 over their last ten
- Pittsburgh Penguins still battling for an Eastern Conference playoff spot
A pivotal game this term will be staged on Tuesday for the Pittsburgh Penguins, as they will desperately be looking for a vital in their hunt for a playoff spot. They will be looking for a third straight when they take on the Chicago Blackhawks in front of their home fans.
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 7:30 p.m ET
- Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
- How To Watch: NHL TV
Odds
Chicago Blackhawks | Pittsburgh Penguins |
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Team News
The Pittsburgh Penguins face a nervy finish to the NHL regular season, as they will likely need to pick up wins in each of their remaining games to finish in the top eight. They come into this game sitting ninth in the overall standings, but they could move up a place into the top eight with a victory at home.
The Penguins have been in fine recent form, as they have picked up six wins from their last ten games. Over that period, they have suffered just four defeats in regulation, and they come into this game after winning each of their previous two in the NHL.
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The Chicago Blackhawks have only been able to dream of a playoff spot this term, as they remain bottom of the Western Conference standings. They have won just once in their last ten games, and they have lost nine times over the same period in regulation time.
Furthermore, they come into this game after having lost each of their previous three in the NHL. On the road, they have won just eleven times throughout this season, with 26 defeats having been suffered on their travels.
Picks
This is a massive game for the Penguins, as they will desperately need a victory to continue their playoff hunt. We expect them to pick up the victory that they crave on Tuesday evening.