Pittsburgh Penguins CURSD Luck Score
2025-26 NHL regular season · View NHL standings →
-10
CLS Score
13th unluckiest of 32 in the NHL
Penguins are getting roughly what their play deserves. 98 points vs 100.5 expected — neutral on the luck scale.
Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Key Stats
98
Points
Expected: 100.5
293
Goals For
268
Goals Against
2.5
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap
Individual Games
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Core Contributing Factors
What's Driving the CLS
Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.
Shootout Record
3-10 in shootouts (net -7)
-19.3
OT Loss Rate
16 OT losses earning loser points - collecting free points
+17.1
Pythagorean Delta
2 fewer points than their goal differential predicts
-16.5
Injury Burden
No injury data available
+8.7
Close Games
Not enough one-goal games to measure
0
Total CLS-10
Rivalry Check
How are the rivals doing?
Future Outlook
Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|81 games left
Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.
See the oddsWhy?
Penguins are right where they belong. Their CLS of -10 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their remaining schedule is moderate (opponents average 14th).