Power Ranking
Pittsburgh 24
Washington 25
Betting Odds Preview
Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Momentum is a huge factor when looking to back a team in Stanley Cup futures come playoff time and right now, there is no squad playing better hockey than the Pittsburgh Penguins. The sizzling Pens will look to extend their winning streak to eight games when they face the NHL’s best team, the Washington Capitals, Thursday night.
Smart Chart
- PIT
- 3.20
- 3.22
- 21.72
- 79.09
- 34.37
- 32.77
- -0.02
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- WAS
- 3.11
- 3.23
- 21.22
- 81.86
- 31.09
- 31.07
- -0.12
Team Record
Pittsburgh Penguins
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 47-25-8 | 9-1 | 18-8-2 | 14-11-3 | 33-14-5 |
| Home | 26-11-4 | 4-1 | 10-5 | 8-3-3 | 18-8-1 |
| Away | 21-14-4 | 5-0 | 8-3-2 | 6-8 | 15-6-4 |
| Fave | 34-18-6 | 5-1 | 13-5-2 | 10-5-2 | 24-7-4 |
| Dog | 12-13-2 | 3-0 | 4-2 | 4-6-1 | 8-5-1 |
| O/U | 35-31-14 | 6-2-2 | 8-13-7 | 13-12-3 | 22-19-11 |
Team Record
Washington Capitals
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 55-17-7 | 5-3-2 | 20-5-4 | 16-7-3 | 39-10-4 |
| Home | 29-7-3 | 2-1-1 | 10-2-2 | 9-3-1 | 20-4-2 |
| Away | 26-10-4 | 3-2-1 | 10-3-2 | 7-4-2 | 19-6-2 |
| Fave | 50-17-5 | 5-4-1 | 19-4-3 | 13-3-2 | 37-9-3 |
| Dog | 5-7-2 | 0-1-1 | 1-1-1 | 3-4-1 | 2-1-1 |
| O/U | 31-31-17 | 4-4-2 | 13-8-8 | 10-12-4 | 21-19-13 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2016 | WAS | 2 | 102 | Over | 18 |
| PIT | 6 | 31 | |||
| Mar 1, 2016 | PIT | 2 | -152 | Push | 30 |
| WAS | 3 | 37 | |||
| Dec 14, 2015 | WAS | 4 | 100 | Push | 34 |
| PIT | 1 | 45 | |||
| Oct 28, 2015 | PIT | 3 | -137 | Under | 25 |
| WAS | 1 | 34 | |||
| Feb 25, 2015 | PIT | 4 | -117 | Over | 26 |
| WAS | 3 | 24 |
Betting Odds Trends
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
- Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Pittsburgh is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Washington
- The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Pittsburgh's last 23 games when playing Washington
Betting Odds Trends
Washington Capitals
- Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Washington is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
- Washington is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Pittsburgh
- The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Washington's last 23 games when playing Pittsburgh
- Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- No Injuries
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Nicklas Backstrom C Is out indefinitely, Hip
- Nick Jensen D Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
- Rasmus Sandin D Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
Last 5 Games
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2016 | OTT | 5-3 | W | -176 | 28 | 30 | 0/2 | 4/4 | Andrew Hammond | Away |
| Apr 3, 2016 | PHI | 6-2 | W | -147 | 39 | 30 | 1/2 | 2/2 | Steve Mason | Home |
| Apr 2, 2016 | NYI | 5-0 | W | -119 | 33 | 24 | 2/3 | 5/5 | J-F Berube | Away |
| Mar 31, 2016 | NAS | 5-2 | W | -135 | 41 | 24 | 2/4 | 4/4 | Pekka Rinne | Home |
| Mar 29, 2016 | BUF | 5-4 | W | -225 | 46 | 30 | 0/3 | 1/3 | Chad Johnson | Home |
Washington Capitals
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2016 | NYI | 3-4 | L | -184 | 32 | 27 | 0/1 | 2/2 | Christopher Gibson | Home |
| Apr 2, 2016 | ARI | 0-3 | L | -148 | 31 | 27 | 0/2 | 1/1 | Mike Smith | Away |
| Apr 1, 2016 | COL | 4-2 | W | -125 | 47 | 19 | 1/3 | 2/3 | Semyon Varlamov | Away |
| Mar 30, 2016 | PHI | 1-2 | L | -101 | 30 | 34 | 0/3 | 2/3 | Steve Mason | Away |
| Mar 28, 2016 | CLB | 4-1 | W | -216 | 39 | 22 | 1/5 | 3/3 | Sergei Bobrovsky | Home |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Pittsburgh Penguins
Washington Capitals
Goals Allowed
3.22 3.23
Shots Allowed
32.77 31.07
Penalty Kill %
79.09 81.86
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.32 3.10
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.20 2.50
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.74 82.83
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.20 | 17 | 3.23 | 19 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.90 | 21 | 3.10 | 18 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 17.27 | 24 | 82.83 | 7 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.11 | 20 | 3.22 | 18 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.15 | 21 | 3.32 | 16 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 22.12 | 15 | 76.74 | 19 |
