Penguins vs. Predators Betting Picks & Predictions
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators — both coming off victories in their last game — will meet on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Penguins (-110) versus Predators (-110) looks pretty even, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Penguins vs. Predators betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Penguins vs. Predators Betting Line
Penguins vs Predators Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Penguins |
-1.5 |
6 |
Penguins vs. Predators Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 15, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Arena: Bridgestone Arena
Computer Predictions for Penguins vs. Predators
Computer picks for Penguins vs Predators
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
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Predators (+1.5)
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Under (6)
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Predators 4 Penguins 3
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Penguins vs. Predators Betting Trends
Pittsburgh has won 27 of the 43 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
The Penguins have been victorious in 27 of the 43 games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -110.
The moneyline odds say Pittsburgh has a 52.4% chance of winning this game.
Pittsburgh Penguins Leaders
One of Pittsburgh’s leading offensives player this season is Jake Guentzel, who has 59 points (28 goals, 31 assists) and plays an average of 19:49 per game.
Sidney Crosby is contributing with 58 points (20 goals, 38 assists).
Kris Letang has 51 total points for Pittsburgh, with six goals and 45 assists.
Tristan Jarry has a record of 29-12-6. He has allowed 107 goals (2.32 goals against average) and racked up 1266 saves.
Pittsburgh Penguins Season Stats
The Penguins offense’s 195 total goals (3.2 per game) are ranked ninth in the league this year.
The Penguins are ranked fifth in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 155 total goals (2.6 per game).
With a +40 goal differential, they’re ranked sixth-best in the league.
The Penguins’ 39 power-play goals this season (ranked 15th in the NHL) have come on 182 power-play chances.
The Penguins are ranked 14th in the league with a 21.4% power-play conversion rate this season.
The Penguins’ offense has netted two shorthanded goals this season (26th among all teams).
The Penguins’ 85.3% penalty-kill success rate is currently third-best in the league.
The Penguins win 50.9% of their faceoffs (11th in the NHL).
The Penguins connect on 9.4% of their shots, ranking 18th in the league.
The Penguins have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 25.8 hits and 13.3 blocked shots per game.
Predators vs. Penguins Betting Trends
The Predators have been the underdog 27 times this season, and upset their opponent in 15, or 55.6%, of those games.
Nashville has a record of 15-12 in games when oddsmakers list them -110 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline in this outing implies a 52.4% chance for the Predators to win.
Nashville Predators Leaders
Roman Josi is a key offensive option for Nashville, with 66 points this season. He has put up 17 goals and 49 assists in 57 games.
Matt Duchene has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 59 points, thanks to 31 goals and 28 assists.
Nashville’s Filip Forsberg has 54 points, courtesy of 31 goals (first on team) and 23 assists (fifth).
Juuse Saros’ record stands at 28-18-3 on the season, giving up 118 goals (2.4 goals against average) and collecting 1413 saves with a .923 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
Nashville Predators Season Stats
The Predators have the league’s 13th-ranked scoring offense (188 total goals, 3.2 per game).
The Predators’ 164 total goals allowed (2.8 per game) are the eighth-fewest in the NHL.
Their 10th-best goal differential is +24.
The Predators have scored 44 power-play goals this season (on 180 power-play chances). That’s the fourth-most in the NHL.
The Predators have a 24.4% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 6 percentage.
The Predators have scored one shorthanded goal this season (30th among NHL squads).
The 79.8% of opponent power plays the Predators kill is the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Predators win 50.9% of their faceoffs. That’s the 11th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Predators’ collective 10.9% shooting percentage ranks fifth in the league.
The Predators have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Penguins and Predators Injury Report
Penguins: Jason Zucker: Out (Core Muscle), Louis Domingue: Out (Undisclosed)
Predators: Thomas Novak: Out (Health Protocols), Mark Borowiecki: Day To Day (Lower Body)
Betting Tips for Penguins vs. Predators
We have the Predators predicted as the best bet on the moneyline in this game, and our pick against the spread is the Predators (+1.5). Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of 6 goals when it’s sorted out on the ice.
