nhl Game Recap
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Ottawa Senators Recap - Penguins Win 2-0
Ottawa couldn't break through the Pittsburgh defense on Thursday, failing to score on Casey DeSmith in a 2-0 loss at Canadian Tire Centre.
Pittsburgh was favored by -187 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Pittsburgh got goals from Jeff Carter, and Bryan Rust in the victory. Carter opened the scoring at 7:25 of the second period.
Casey DeSmith stopped 26 of 26 Ottawa shots in the victory.
Ottawa got a 42-stop effort from Matt Murray in the loss.
Pittsburgh scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Ottawa lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 44-26.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face New Jersey looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Boston.