Pittsburgh Penguins Home to Lightning in NHL Betting Odds Action

The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Lightning pay a visit to PPG Paints Arena.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.7-1.9 victory for the Penguins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Pittsburgh will face the 19-18-4 Lightning. In totals betting, the Penguins are 24-10-4 in over under betting so far this season while the Tampa Bay Lightning are 20-16-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 3 (Pittsburgh Penguins) and the No. 20 (Tampa Bay Lightning) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Pittsburgh Penguins No. 1-ranked offense (3.5 goals per game) against a Tampa Bay Lightning defense that ranks No. 23 at 2.95 goals per game allowed. The Penguins Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.39% rate while the Lightning have a 79.71% rate on the penalty kill.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Flyers. They lost as +104 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

The Penguins were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Canadiens. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -163 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Betting Trends
  • Tampa Bay is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
  • Tampa Bay is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
  • Pittsburgh is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 16 of Pittsburgh's last 20 games
  • Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Tampa Bay home to Buffalo, Thursday, January 12th
Pittsburgh at Washington, Wednesday, January 11th

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