Pittsburgh Penguins Playoffs 2027

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The Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-0-0, 4 points, 1st in the Metropolitan. If the season ended today they would be the M1 seed and play the New York Islanders (WC2) in the first round with home ice. Next: home to the Winnipeg Jets, Mon, Oct 5 · 7:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.

Pittsburgh PenguinsMetropolitan · Eastern ConferenceIn · M1
2-0-0Record
4Points
1.000Points %
+8Goal diff
W2Streak
2-0Last 10
–Points pace
82Games left
Next gamevs JetsMon, Oct 5 · 7:30 PM EDT · ESPN+
Last gameW 6-5 vs CanadiensSat, Oct 3
First round if it ended todayvs Islanders WC2Then the Rangers/Hurricanes winner

Metropolitan Standings

#TeamGPW-L-OTLPTSP%GD
1Penguins22-0-041.000+8
2Rangers32-1-04.667+3
3Hurricanes31-1-13.500-3
4Islanders21-1-02.500+5
5Capitals21-1-02.500+1
6Blue Jackets21-1-02.5000
7Devils21-1-02.500-5
8Flyers30-1-22.333-9

Top three qualify; then the two best remaining teams in the conference take the wild cards. Full East playoff picture →

Penguins Schedule and Results

DateOpponentResult / timeTV
Sep 30at FlyersW 7-0
Oct 3vs CanadiensW 6-5
Oct 5vs Jets7:30 PMESPN+
Oct 7at Capitals7:30 PMTNT
Oct 9at Blue Jackets7:00 PMCBJNHL
Oct 10vs Stars7:00 PMPrime Video (Local)
Oct 13at Blackhawks8:00 PM
Oct 17at Golden Knights10:00 PM
Oct 19at Mammoth9:00 PM
Oct 22vs Panthers7:00 PM

Times Eastern. Last five results and the next eight games.

This Pittsburgh Penguins playoffs page refreshes after every Penguins game: record, points, division place, wild-card position and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the East playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.

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Pittsburgh Penguins playoffs FAQ

Are the Pittsburgh Penguins in a playoff spot?

Yes, as of today: they hold the M1 place. Nothing is clinched until no team below can catch them on points.

Who would the Pittsburgh Penguins play in the first round?

The New York Islanders (WC2), with the Penguins at home in Games 1, 2, 5 and 7.

When is the next Penguins game?

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:30 PM EDT, home to the Winnipeg Jets, on ESPN+.

Where do the Penguins rank in the Metropolitan?

1st with 4 points; Pittsburgh Penguins (themselves) lead the division.

How do NHL teams make the playoffs?

The top three in each division qualify, plus two wild cards per conference: the next two teams by points, regardless of division.