Pittsburgh vs Detroit Prediction 22 September 2026

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    Detroit Red Wings
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    Are the players ready to showcase their best before the start of the season? In a friendly match taking place on 22 September at 23:00, teams Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings will clash. Below, we will try to analyze the teams' current form and provide our prediction for the outcome of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    Over the course of time, the teams have faced each other on ice 44 times. The home team has won 26 games, while the away team has won 18.

    The average total in head-to-head matches is 6.41. The team Pittsburgh Penguins has managed to score a total of 168 goals, while the team Detroit Red Wings has scored 135.

    The last encounter between the teams took place on 31 March 2026 and ended with a score of 5:1.

    Head-to-head statistics Pittsburgh - Detroit

    59%
    26 Wins
    41%
    18 Wins
    22.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    4
    7
    1
    1
    1
    2
    2
    4
    31.03.26
    NHL
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    5
    1
    3
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    03.01.26
    NHL
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    1
    4
    0
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    02.01.26
    NHL
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    4
    3
    2
    1
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    29.09.25
    NHL Preseason
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    1
    2
    0
    1
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    1
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    Pittsburgh Penguins Team Overview

    To better understand the home team's capabilities, let's evaluate their performance over the last 10 official matches. During this period, the team Pittsburgh Penguins achieved 3 victories and suffered 7 defeats.

    In the previous 10 matches, the team scored a total of 24 goals. Thus, the average number of goals per game is 2.4 (at home - 2).

    Despite a well-executed defensive strategy, the players still made mistakes. Their average number of conceded goals is 3.4.

    Match Results: Pittsburgh Penguins

    26.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Buffalo Sabres
    Buffalo Sabres
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
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    3
    0
    2
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    0
    1
    1
    W
    24.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Columbus Blue Jackets
    Columbus Blue Jackets
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    4
    0
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    0
    2
    0
    1
    0
    L
    22.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    4
    7
    1
    1
    1
    2
    2
    4
    L
    21.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Buffalo Sabres
    Buffalo Sabres
    4
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    1
    0
    W
    29.04.26
    NHL
    Philadelphia Flyers
    Philadelphia Flyers
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    1
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    0
    0
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    0
    0
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    Detroit Red Wings Team Overview

    The upcoming friendly match will be held by the team Pittsburgh Penguins on foreign ice. Based on the results of the last 10 official matches, the team has 3 victories and 7 defeats.

    During the same period, the team managed to score 29 goals against their opponents. Their average goals scored is 2.9 (away - 2). As for the average number of conceded goals, it is 4.5.

    Match Results: Detroit Red Wings

    26.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    Columbus Blue Jackets
    Columbus Blue Jackets
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    4
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    2
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    L
    24.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    Buffalo Sabres
    Buffalo Sabres
    3
    2
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    1
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    1
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    W
    22.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Pittsburgh Penguins
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    4
    7
    1
    1
    1
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    2
    4
    W
    21.09.26
    NHL Preseason
    Columbus Blue Jackets
    Columbus Blue Jackets
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    L
    15.04.26
    NHL
    Florida Panthers
    Florida Panthers
    Detroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings
    8
    1
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    4
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    Prediction for the 1st period

    H2H:

    • Total encounters - 44;
    • First-period victories at home - home team: 12; away team: 7;
    • Average total goals in the first period: 1.98;
    • Today's home team averages 1.16 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.82.

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Under 5.5 goals in 6 of last 7 Detroit Red Wings away games (NHL Preseason).

    Total goals Under (5,5)
    Odds+110
    Published: 22/09/2026, 17:38
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    Betting Tips: Pittsburgh Penguins - Detroit Red Wings

    Pittsburgh Penguins have not lost the 1st period:
    pittsburgh-penguinsdetroit-red-wingsin 7 of last 8 games against Detroit Red Wings (NHL Preseason).
    1st Period Pittsburgh Penguins will not lose
    -345
    Detroit Red Wings have not won the 2nd period:
    detroit-red-wingsin 9 of last 10 away games (NHL Preseason).
    2nd Period Pittsburgh Penguins will not lose
    -333
    Pittsburgh Penguins have not lost (in regular time):
    pittsburgh-penguinsin 9 of last 10 games (NHL Preseason).
    Pittsburgh Penguins will not lose
    MyBookie
    -400
    Detroit Red Wings scored under 1.5 goals in the 2nd period:
    pittsburgh-penguinsdetroit-red-wingsin last 5 games against Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL Preseason).
    detroit-red-wingsin 23 of last 24 away games (NHL Preseason).
    detroit-red-wingsin 14 of last 15 games (NHL Preseason).
    2nd Period, Detroit Red Wings Total goals Under (1,5)
    -455
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