Rensselaer Engineers vs Union Dutchmen prediction
Chance to win · 28% and 52% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 63%Full game
- 1X2WonUnionodds up 1.86Confidence 52%
- Over/UnderWonO5.5odds up 1.63Confidence 57%
- Best tip of the game: HandicapWonRPI +2.51.30Confidence 69%
- Winner (incl. OT)WonUnion1.54Confidence 64%
- Double chanceWonUnion or drawodds down 1.36Confidence 72%
- Draw no betWonUnion1.49Confidence 66%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)WonYes1.07Confidence 86%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2WonUnion2.40Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderWonO1.51.72Confidence 54%
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.
RPI 2–4
Union Score details
- Correct scoreLost2–4After 60 min3–44%chance
- 1st period correct scoreLost0–21st period0–38%chance
- Highest scoring periodLost3rd periodMost goals1st · 3 goals31%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 2-4
- By period 0-2, 1-0, 1-2
- Likeliest 2-4 (4%), 3-4 (2%), 3-5 (2%)
Season so far
This seasonRensselaer Engineers
Union Dutchmen
Head-to-head
RPI 1–4
Union - Oct 31, 2026: Union Dutchmen 5, Rensselaer Engineers 3.
- Jan 24, 2026: Rensselaer Engineers 4, Union Dutchmen 5, after overtime.
- Nov 1, 2025: Rensselaer Engineers 0, Union Dutchmen 3.
- Oct 31, 2025: Union Dutchmen 2, Rensselaer Engineers 5.
- Jan 25, 2025: Union Dutchmen 3, Rensselaer Engineers 2, after overtime.
Last five games
RPI
3-2-0 - Loss, 4–5 at RIT Tigers, Oct 24.
- Win, 4–1 at RIT Tigers, Oct 23. Odds: RIT 2.40, RPI 2.17.
- Win, 3–2 against Long Island Sharks, Oct 17.
- Win, 2–1 against Long Island Sharks, Oct 16.
- Loss, 2–3 against Ohio State Buckeyes, Oct 10.
Union
3-0-2 - Overtime loss, 4–5 at Niagara Purple Eagles, after overtime, Oct 24. Odds: Niagara 4.20, Union 1.56.
- Win, 4–1 at Niagara Purple Eagles, Oct 23. Odds: Niagara 4.05, Union 1.62.
- Overtime loss, 2–3 against Providence Friars, after overtime, Oct 16. Odds: Union 3.35, Providence 1.65.
- Win, 7–1 against Alaska Nanooks, Oct 10.
- Win, 4–2 at Army Black Knights, Oct 3.
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).
Key insights
- 4-1 in the last 5 meetings for Union Dutchmen.
- 6.4 goals per meeting across the last 5 head-to-head games; the total is 5.5.
- 9th vs 6th in the NCAA standings.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (REN) | 3.00 | 3.00 | No change |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 4.10 | 4.10 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (UNI) | 1.93 | 1.93 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 5.5 | 5.5 | No change |
| Handicap REN | +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.
NCAA standings
NCAA · ECAC
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Quinnipiac Bobcats |
29 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 2.000 | 0 |
| 2 |  Harvard Crimson |
25 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 1.840 | 0 |
| 3 |  Cornell Big Red |
25 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 92 | 1.840 | 0 |
| 4 |  St. Lawrence Saints |
30 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 1.267 | 0 |
| 5 |  Colgate Raiders |
30 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 1.433 | 0 |
| 6 | Union Dutchmen |
30 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 76 | 1.267 | 0 |
| 7 |  Clarkson Golden Knights |
30 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 82 | 1.367 | 0 |
| 8 |  Princeton Tigers |
25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 1.460 | 0 |
| 9 | Rensselaer Engineers |
30 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 74 | 1.233 | 0 |
| 10 |  Brown Bears |
25 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 1.180 | 0 |
| 11 |  Yale Bulldogs |
25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 43 | .860 | 0 |
| 12 |  Dartmouth Big Green |
25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1.200 | 0 |
Pts points, on the league’s own system. The table follows the league’s own order. W/L/OTL wins, regulation losses, overtime and shootout losses · GP played · P% points share · +/− difference.
Rensselaer Engineers host Union Dutchmen in the NCAA on Friday, October 30, 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.