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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Minnesota Wild
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Minnesota Wild will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Grand Casino Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -4900-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Wild were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got Winnipeg at -109 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Pittsburgh was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Flyers. They lost as +152 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 7-2-2 SU
Pittsburgh is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota:
Team record: 3-5-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Minnesota is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Minnesota's last 10 games
Minnesota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Winnipeg Saturday, November 1
Minnesota home to Vancouver Saturday, November 1