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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Carolina Hurricanes
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Carolina Hurricanes will meet on the ice at PNC Arena on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Carolina was a 6-3 winner in its last match at home against the Ducks. They won as favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Canucks on January 11. Bettors who backed the Canucks at +109 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 20-15-5 SU
Pittsburgh is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Carolina:
Team record: 23-13-5 SU
Carolina is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Carolina is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Carolina's last 8 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Seattle Monday, January 15
Carolina home to Los Angeles Monday, January 15