Carolina pays a visit to Pittsburgh on Sunday, hoping to shut down the Penguins snipers in hockey action at PPG Paints Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Pittsburgh Penguins in this one found them earlier as -185 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.1-2.2 result in favor of the Hurricanes. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 35-28-14 this season, while the Penguins are 47-19-11. Carolina is 31-35-11 against the total, while Pittsburgh is 45-27-5 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Carolina injuries news.
This game puts the Pittsburgh Penguins, most recently No. 21 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Carolina Hurricanes, who rate a No. 5 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Pittsburgh Penguins No. 1-ranked offense (3.42 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 17 at 2.82 goals per game allowed. The Penguins Sportsbook has clicked at a 22% rate while the Hurricanes have a 85.26% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Stars. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Dallas at +152 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Penguins were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -107 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Carolina is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
- Carolina is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- Carolina is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Carolina is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at Minnesota, Tuesday, April 4th
Pittsburgh home to Columbus, Tuesday, April 4th
