The visiting Florida Panthers hope for a solid performance on Saturday as they look to steal a win at PPG Paints Arena against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting Florida Panthers in this one, they Panthers listed earlier today as underdogs of 150 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.2-2.6 victory for the Panthers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Florida Panthers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-2-1 overall while the Florida Panthers are 2-1-0. As for the totals, Pittsburgh is 3-2 on the OU, and Florida is 3-0. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Florida injuries news.
It's an NHL hockey betting matchup between the No. 15-rated Pittsburgh Penguins and the No. 18-ranked Florida Panthers, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Pittsburgh Penguins No. 15-ranked offense (3.2 goals per game) against a Florida Panthers defense that ranks No. 24 at 3.67 goals per game allowed. The Penguins Sportsbook has clicked at a 26.09% rate while the Panthers have a 78.57% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Panthers were a 5-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Blues. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Florida at -129 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -139 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
- Florida is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
- Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Florida is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 6 games
- Pittsburgh is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida
Next Betting Matchups
Florida at Philadelphia, Tuesday, October 17th
Pittsburgh at New York, Tuesday, October 17th
