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Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins Recap - Penguins Win 4-1

Jake Guentzel scored twice to lead the Penguins over Ottawa 4-1 on Friday at PPG Paints Arena.

The Penguins were a -160 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Pittsburgh got goals from Jake Guentzel(2), Rickard Rakell, and Jason Zucker in the victory. Rakell opened the scoring at 11:14 of the first period.

Tristan Jarry stopped 44 of 45 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Ottawa got a goal from Brady Tkachuk in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Ottawa got a 40-stop effort from Cam Talbot in the loss.

Pittsburgh scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 45-44.

Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face New Jersey looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Winnipeg.