Saturday’s NHL schedule includes an outing between the favored Pittsburgh Penguins (27-14-11, -205 on the moneyline to win at home) and the New York Rangers (22-27-6, +170 moneyline odds) at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
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Penguins to win vs Rangers -205
Penguins vs. Rangers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Penguins (-205)
- Underdog: Rangers (+170)
- Over/under: 6.5
Penguins vs. Rangers Quick Facts
- Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 26 of 52 games this season.
- New York’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 20 of 55 chances this season.
- These two teams combine to average 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 less than the over/under set for this match.
- These two clubs give up 6.0 goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game’s over/under.
Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Penguins Season Stat Insights
- The Penguins offense’s 174 total goals (3.4 per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
- Pittsburgh has allowed the fifth-fewest goals in league action this season, 147 (2.8 per game).
- The team has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +27 this season.
- Pittsburgh’s 37 power-play goals this season (on 136 chances) are the eighth-most in the NHL.
- The Penguins’ 27.21% power-play conversion rate is third-best in the league this season.
- Pittsburgh’s two shorthanded goals this season rank 25th in the NHL.
- The Penguins’ penalty-kill percentage (83.78%) is the league’s fourth-best.
- With a 50.7% faceoff win percentage, the Penguins have the 12th-ranked rate in the NHL.
- Pittsburgh scores on 11.6% of its shots as a team, ranking 10th in the league.
- The Penguins’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.3 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.
Penguins Moneyline
- Through 23 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Pittsburgh has been victorious 12 times.
- The Penguins have not played a game with their moneyline odds shorter than -205 this season.
- Pittsburgh has a 67.2% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
Penguins Leaders
- Sidney Crosby: 27 goals and 30 assists
- Evgeni Malkin: 14 goals and 27 assists
- Bryan Rust: 18 goals and 21 assists
- Stuart Skinner: 18-12-4 record, .895 save percentage, 87 goals allowed
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Rangers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Rangers Season Stats Insights
- The Rangers have the league’s 27th-ranked scoring offense (144 total goals, 2.6 per game).
- New York has given up 172 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 20th.
- Their 28th-ranked goal differential is -28.
- New York has recorded 31 power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 136 chances).
- The Rangers’ power-play conversion rate (22.79%) is ninth-best in the league.
- New York has scored three shorthanded goals this season (19th in league).
- The 79.5% of opponent power plays the Rangers kill is the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Rangers have the NHL’s third-best faceoff win percentage (54.6%).
- New York is shooting 10.2% (24th in the league).
- The Rangers have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
Rangers Moneyline Insights
- The Rangers have claimed an upset victory in 11, or 35.5%, of the 31 games they have played while the underdog this season.
- New York has played with moneyline odds of +170 or longer once this season and lost that game.
- The Rangers have a 37.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Rangers Leaders
- Artemi Panarin: 19 goals and 38 assists
- Mika Zibanejad: 23 goals and 28 assists
- Jonathan Tanner Miller: 14 goals and 21 assists
- Igor Shesterkin: 17-12-4 record, .913 save percentage, 82 goals given up
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