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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Philadelphia Flyers meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Flyers, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 7-2 loser as they battled the Flyers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flyers at +155 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 34-16-3 SU
Pittsburgh is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-22-7 SU
Philadelphia is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Buffalo Thursday, May 6
Philadelphia at Washington Friday, May 7