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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The fans at PPG Paints Arena will be treated to a game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Pittsburgh Penguins when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Golden Knights, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Hurricanes on November 29. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Golden Knights were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jackets. That made winners of bettors who got Vegas at -250 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Vegas:
Team record: 17-6-1 SU
Vegas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Vegas is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas's last 5 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 11-8-4 SU
Pittsburgh is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Next up:
Vegas at Detroit Saturday, December 3
Pittsburgh home to St. Louis Saturday, December 3