Hockey odds preview - New Jersey vs. Pittsburgh

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Feb 10, 7:30 PM | Consol Energy Centre

New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds

7-1-3TEAM RECORD8-4-0



The Pittsburgh Penguins look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Devils arrive at Consol Energy Centre on Sunday.

Supporters of the Devils have seen them go 7-1-3 so far this season, while the Penguins are at 8-4. In totals betting, the Penguins are 7-5, while the Devils are 4-7.



View New Jersey vs Pittsburgh Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Penguins in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -161 on most hockey betting menus early today for Monday's contest. The over-under was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 8-ranked Penguins and the No. 13-rated Devils in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Pittsburgh's No. 5-ranked offense (3.3 goals per game) against a Devils defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.1 goals per game allowed. The Penguins Sportsbook has clicked at a 27.7% rate while the Devils have a 87.3% rate on the penalty kill.



The Penguins were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Devils. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New Jersey at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.


New Jersey Devils Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Buffalo are 2-8
After playing Pittsburgh are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Pittsburgh Penguins Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 5-5
After playing New Jersey are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4


A few Devils at Penguins trends to consider:
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of New Jersey's last 17 games
New Jersey is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Jersey
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Pittsburgh's last 15 games at home


Next up:
New Jersey home to Carolina, Tuesday, February 12
Pittsburgh home to Ottawa, Wednesday, February 13

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