Penticton Vees vs Portland Winterhawks prediction
Chance to win · 53% and 26% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 66%Full game
- 1X2LostPentictonodds down 1.68Confidence 54%
- Best tip of the game: Over/UnderWonU7.5odds up 1.38Confidence 71%
- HandicapWonPortland +1.5odds up 1.67Confidence 63%
- Winner (incl. OT)LostPentictonodds down 1.41Confidence 65%
- Double chanceLostPenticton or drawodds down 1.23Confidence 74%
- Draw no betLostPentictonodds down 1.36Confidence 69%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)LostYesodds up 1.05Confidence 89%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2LostPentictonodds down 2.13Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderLostO1.51.65Confidence 59%
How to read the picks
Confidence is the model’s own score for a pick, out of 100. It is not a probability, but picks with higher confidence have won more often. The score details show the model’s probability instead — they are not picks.
Why some of these picks carry a lower confidence: no record yet for this market in the model’s replay.
Predicted final score
What the picks are derived from. Not a bet.Score details
- Correct scoreLost3–2After 60 min0–23%chance
- 1st period correct scoreLost2–01st period0–09%chance
- Highest scoring periodLost3rd periodMost goalsTie · 2nd & 3rd27%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 3-2
- By period 2-0, 0-0, 1-2
- Likeliest 3-2 (3%), 4-3 (2%), 2-1 (2%)
Season so far
This seasonHead-to-head
- Jan 31, 2026: Penticton Vees 5, Portland Winterhawks 3.
- Dec 14, 2025: Portland Winterhawks 4, Penticton Vees 0.
- Dec 13, 2025: Portland Winterhawks 1, Penticton Vees 8.
- Oct 3, 2025: Penticton Vees 3, Portland Winterhawks 2.
- Sep 12, 2025: Portland Winterhawks 1, Penticton Vees 6.
Last five games
- Loss, 2–5 at Tri-City Americans, Oct 10.
- Loss, 4–7 against Brandon Wheat Kings, Oct 9. Odds: Penticton 1.77, Brandon 3.35.
- Overtime loss, 2–3 against Swift Current Broncos, after a shootout, Oct 6.
- Win, 4–2 against Tri-City Americans, Oct 3.
- Win, 3–2 against Vancouver Giants, after overtime, Oct 2.
- Overtime loss, 2–3 at Kamloops Blazers, after a shootout, Oct 12. Odds: Kamloops 2.04, Portland 2.73.
- Win, 4–1 against Wenatchee Wild, Oct 9.
- Loss, 1–3 against Spokane Chiefs, Oct 3.
- Loss, 1–6 against Spokane Chiefs, Oct 2.
- Win, 5–3 against Kamloops Blazers, Sep 26.
Each side’s last five, every competition — W a win, L a loss, OT a loss after overtime or a shootout. Beside each team, its goals and its 1X2 odds before puck drop; the odds that came in are lit (none after overtime: the draw).
Game timeline
1st period0-0
No goals or penalties.
2nd period0-1
- 02:53 Goal PPG Portland Winterhawks: Wilfley L. assists: Domenichelli A. 0-1
3rd period0-1
- 10:34 Goal Portland Winterhawks: McDonough K. assists: Christopherson L., Spehar S. 0-2
Times are the minutes played in each period. PPG power-play goal, SHG short-handed goal, ENG empty-net goal, PS penalty shot. A shootout is won by one goal on the final score.
Key insights
- 3-game losing streak for Penticton Vees coming into this game.
- Odds moved: the odds on Penticton Vees dropped from 1.41 to 1.27 since they were first published.
- Rest advantage: 3 days off for Penticton Vees, 1 for Portland Winterhawks.
- 4-1 in the last 5 meetings for Penticton Vees.
- +1.7 goals at home — Penticton Vees averaged 3.9 at home and 2.2 away this season.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (PEN) | 1.54 | 1.54 | No change |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 4.67 | 4.67 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (POR) | 4.25 | 4.25 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 6.5 | 6.5 | No change |
| Handicap PEN | −1.5 | −1.5 | No change |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the handicap line is shown from the home team’s side.
WHL standings
Regular Season · Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | GF | GA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 27 | .844 | 56 | 35 | +21 | |
| 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | .750 | 68 | 54 | +14 | |
| 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 23 | .605 | 71 | 54 | +17 | |
| 4 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | .647 | 57 | 49 | +8 | |
| 5 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | .618 | 57 | 52 | +5 | |
| 6 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | .500 | 50 | 51 | −1 | |
| 7 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | .472 | 47 | 52 | −5 | |
| 8 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | .531 | 44 | 47 | −3 | |
| 9 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 17 | .447 | 39 | 56 | −17 | |
| 10 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 15 | .441 | 43 | 62 | −19 | |
| 11 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 13 | .406 | 38 | 47 | −9 | |
| 12 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 13 | .382 | 46 | 65 | −19 |
- Playoffs: 1/8-finals
Pts points, on the league’s own system — the table is sorted by them. W/L/OTL wins, regulation losses, overtime and shootout losses · GP played · P% points share · GF/GA goals for and against · +/− difference.
Penticton Vees host Portland Winterhawks in the WHL on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Who wins after 60 minutes, by how many goals, and how many goals in total — our 1X2, handicap and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses projected goals and shots, the starting goalies, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.