Tuesday’s NHL slate includes an outing between the favored St. Louis Blues (35-33-12, -218 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Pittsburgh Penguins (41-24-16, +180 moneyline odds) at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Blues vs. Penguins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Blues (-218)
• Underdog: Penguins (+180)
• Over/under: 6.5

Blues vs. Penguins Quick Facts

• St. Louis and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 31 of 79 matches (39.2%) so far this season.
• Pittsburgh’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 45 of 80 chances this season.
• These two clubs combine to average 6.2 goals per game, 0.2 less than the over/under set for this match.
• These two clubs give up 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

• The Blues offense’s 218 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
• On defense, St. Louis has conceded 246 goals (3.1 per game) to rank 15th in NHL play.
• The team is ranked 25th in goal differential at -28.
• The 37 power-play goals St. Louis has scored this season (on 212 chances) rank 30th in the league.
• The Blues are ranked 27th in the league with a 17.45% power-play conversion rate this season.
• St. Louis’ six shorthanded goals this season rank 16th in the league.
• The Blues have the league’s 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 76.36%.
• With a 49.5% faceoff win percentage, the Blues have the 19th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• St. Louis scores on 10.8% of its shots as a team, ranking 20th in the league.
• The Blues average 22 hits and 13.6 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

• St. Louis has gone 8-17 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
• The Blues have not won this season with moneyline odds lower than -218.
• There is a 68.6% chance that St. Louis wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Blues Leaders

• Robert Thomas: 22 goals and 37 assists
• Pavel Buchnevich: 18 goals and 28 assists
• Jimmy Snuggerud: 19 goals and 27 assists
• Joel Hofer: 23-13-5 record, .910 save percentage, 111 goals given up

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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Penguins Season Stats Insights

• The Penguins have the NHL’s third-best scoring offense (285 total goals, 3.5 per game).
• Pittsburgh has given up 251 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 22nd.
• Their sixth-best goal differential is +34.
• Pittsburgh has put up 56 power-play goals this season (on 230 chances). That’s the seventh-most in the NHL.
• The Penguins’ power-play conversion rate (24.35%) is seventh-best in the league.
• Pittsburgh has scored six shorthanded goals this season (16th in NHL).
• The Penguins’ eighth-best penalty kill rate is 81.62%.
• The Penguins have the NHL’s 24th-ranked faceoff win rate (48.1%).
• The 12.4% shooting percentage Pittsburgh has amassed ranks fourth in the league.
• The Penguins have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Penguins Moneyline Insights

• The Penguins have been the underdog 47 times this season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 46.8%, of those games.
• Pittsburgh has played with moneyline odds of +180 or longer in two games this season, and won both.
• Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Penguins have a 35.7% chance to win.

Penguins Leaders

• Sidney Crosby: 29 goals and 45 assists
• Erik Karlsson: 15 goals and 51 assists
• Bryan Rust: 29 goals and 36 assists
• Stuart Skinner: 23-17-9 record, .888 save percentage, 138 goals conceded