Penguins vs Blackhawks Picks and Prediction – 4/6/2025

The Pittsburgh Penguins are heading to the United Center on Sunday, where they will take on the Chicago Blackhawks. Get the rest of our free NHL picks here! The Penguins come into this game with a 31-34-12 record which places them seventh in the Metropolitan. Pittsburgh is coming off a 5-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday, led by Sidney Crosby’s three goals performance. Alex Nedelijkovic will be Pittsburgh’s starting goaltender in this game, he’s posted a 3.19 goals against average to go along with his 13-14-5 record.

The Chicago Blackhawks have put together a record of 21-45-10 which places them eighth in the Central. The Blackhawks are in the midst of a five game losing skid, most recently suffering a 5-3 loss against the Washington Capitals on Friday. Newly acquired Spencer Knight will be Chicago’s starting goalie on Thursday, he’s posted a 2.56 goals against average to go along with a 15-15-2 record. Connor Bedard leads Chicago with 59 points through 76 games in his sophomore season in the NHL.

Chicago is on home ice where they hope to avoid their sixth straight loss, while Pittsburgh hopes to build off a win over Dallas. Expect Crosby and the Penguins to deliver in this one, as they cover the -1.5 spread. Final score prediction, Pittsburgh wins 4-2.