The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to grab a road win when they take on the Lightning in Tampa Bay at Amalie Arena on Saturday in NHL betting odds action.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.2-2.8 win for the Penguins on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 5-2-1 this season, while the Lightning are 6-1-1. Pittsburgh is 6-2 on the totals; Tampa Bay is 5-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tampa Bay Lightning rated this week at No. 5 and the Pittsburgh Penguins sitting at No. 10.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.62 goals per game, against a Penguins defense that ranks No. 29 at 4 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 24.24% while the Penguins defense kills off 83.78% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh was a 4-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Panthers. They won as -116 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Blue Jackets on October 19. Bettors who backed the Lightning at +127 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh home to Edmonton, Tuesday, October 24th
Tampa Bay at Carolina, Tuesday, October 24th