The Pittsburgh Penguins get a visit from the Detroit Red Wings in NHL Betting Odds action on Sunday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Pittsburgh Penguins as -300 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.3-1.3 result in favor of the Penguins today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Penguins sit at 36-13-8 on the season; in comparison, the Detroit Red Wings are currently 23-25-10. Looking to wager on the totals? Pittsburgh is 35-18-4 OU, and Detroit is 26-26-6 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Detroit injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 3 (Pittsburgh Penguins) and the No. 30 (Detroit Red Wings) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Pittsburgh's No. 1-ranked offense, averaging 3.54 goals per game, against a Red Wings defense that ranks No. 24 at 2.98 goals allowed. The Penguins power play is averaging 22.11% while the Red Wings defense kills off 80.81% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Detroit won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Capitals on February 18. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at +164 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Blue Jackets on February 17. Bettors who backed the Blue Jackets at -116 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to New York, Tuesday, February 21st
Pittsburgh at Carolina, Tuesday, February 21st