Penguins ML (-115) over Capitals
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- The Penguins have won two games in a row, while the Caps have lost three straight heading into this matchup.
- The Penguins can move to within one point of fourth place and a playoff spot in the Metro Division with a win here.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will face off against the Washington Capitals on April 4, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET. DraftKings Sportsbook has the Penguins listed as -115 favorites, while the Capitals are close behind at -105. Currently, 85% of moneyline bets are favoring the Penguins, with the Capitals receiving 15% of the action. The total set for the game is 6.0, with no significant lean towards the over or under. Keep an eye on this matchup as both teams battle for the win on the ice.
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In perhaps the most significant game of the night in the NHL on Thursday, we expect Penguins vs Capitals to be won by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh has been playing better hockey coming into this contest, having won two straight, while Washington is riding a three-game losing streak. And while Washington is ahead of Pittsburgh in the Metropolitan Division standings, Pittsburgh’s goal differential is superior by 36 goals. Look for the Pens to get a huge win to tighten up the race for the final playoff spot in the Metro.
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NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins
Washington Capitals
Team Records
PIT
Team Records
WAS
38-32-12 Overall 40-31-11 2-3 Shootout 4-5 4-9 Overtime 4-6 23-14-4 Home 22-12-7 15-18-8 Road 18-19-4 23-18-9 EAS 25-18-7 15-14-3 WES 15-13-4 10-10-4 ATL 9-9-6 13-8-5 MET 16-9-1 7-7-2 CEN 5-8-3 8-7-1 PAC 10-5-1 12-10-12 ≤1 20-2-11 18-13-0 ≥3 12-24-0 3-6-0 Oct 4-3-1 8-4-1 Nov 8-3-1 7-3-3 Dec 5-5-4 4-4-3 Jan 5-7-1 5-5-1 Feb 5-4-2 5-8-3 Mar 9-5-1 6-2-1 Apr 4-4-1 Team Stats
PIT
Team Stats
WAS
253 Goals For 216 248 Goals Agst 252 3.2 PP For GM 2.78 .49 PP Goals GM .57 15.27 PP% 20.61 2.96 PP Agst GM 2.84 .57 PP Agst Goals GM .60 80.66 PK% 78.97 7.4 PIM GM 7.7 7.9 oPIM GM 7.4 Goalies
A. Nedeljkovic
C. Lindgren
38 GP 50 33 GS 48 18-7-7 W-L-T/O 25-16-7 102 Goals Allowed 127 2.97 GAA 2.67 1039 Shots Against 1431 .902 SV% .911 1 SO 6 16 Quality Starts 29 .485 QS% .604 10 Bad Starts 6 102 Goals All.% 92 -1.57 Goals Sv Above Avg 11.32 Recent Starts
Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
4/26/22
TORCampbell
ML N/AL0-3
TOTAL N/A3 36 33 .917 4/24/22
NJHammond
ML N/AW3-0
TOTAL N/A0 17 17 1.000 4/23/22
PITDeSmith
ML N/AL2-7
TOTAL N/A5 23 18 .783 4/21/22
FLABobrovsky
ML N/AL2-5
TOTAL N/A5 27 22 .815 4/17/22
FLAKnight
ML N/AL1-6
TOTAL N/A6 39 33 .846
Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
12/17/21
DALHoltby
ML N/AW4-1
TOTAL N/A1 27 26 .963 12/14/21
DALOettinger
ML N/AW4-1
TOTAL N/A1 34 33 .971 12/11/21
MONAllen
ML N/AW4-1
TOTAL N/A1 23 22 .957 12/9/21
DETGreiss
ML N/AW6-2
TOTAL N/A2 31 29 .935 12/7/21
FLAKnight
ML N/AW4-3
TOTAL N/A3 37 34 .919 Betting Trends
PIT
Betting Trends
WAS
OVERALL OVERALL 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 0-3-0 2-1-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 4.67 Avg Score 1.67 3 Avg Opp Score 4.67 AWAY HOME 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 2-1-0 ATS W/L/P 2-1-0 4.67 Avg Score 3 3 Avg Opp Score 2
PIT
Betting Trends
WAS
OVERALL OVERALL 4-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-3-0 3-2-0 ATS W/L/P 2-3-0 4.2 Avg Score 2.4 2.4 Avg Opp Score 3.4 AWAY HOME 2-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 3-2-0 3-2-0 ATS W/L/P 3-2-0 4 Avg Score 3.8 3.6 Avg Opp Score 3.8
PIT
Betting Trends
WAS
OVERALL OVERALL 5-5-0 Win/Loss/Tie 6-4-0 5-5-0 ATS W/L/P 6-4-0 3.9 Avg Score 3.1 3.6 Avg Opp Score 3.4 AWAY HOME 2-8-0 Win/Loss/Tie 7-3-0 4-6-0 ATS W/L/P 7-3-0 2.8 Avg Score 4.2 4 Avg Opp Score 3.2 Head to Head
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