The Detroit Red Wings are slight 54.3 percent favorites over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Red Wings are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 27 shots for the Penguins. The Red Wings goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.9% compared to the Penguins goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.4%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Stuart Skinner 25, John Gibson 24 SHOTS: Sidney Crosby 3.1, Dylan Larkin 3.3 GOALS: Bryan Rust 0.51, Dylan Larkin 0.46 PTS: Sidney Crosby has a 57% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Lucas Raymond has a 57% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Detroit Red Wings
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 9-10, 47% 100 | Record at Home | 13-8, 62% 365 | Detroit Red Wings |
| VS Detroit Red Wings | 0-0 No Games | VS Pittsburgh Penguins | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 8-9, 47% -36 | vs Team Under .500 | 14-6, 70% 705 | Detroit Red Wings |
| Record As Road Underdog | 7-7, 50% 261 | Record As Home Favorite | 7-8, 47% -275 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 15-16, 48% -1287 | After 1 or More Days Off | 20-12, 62% -1031 | Detroit Red Wings |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-4, 33% -181 | Record at Home | 4-1, 80% 254 | Detroit Red Wings |
| VS Detroit Red Wings | 0-0 No Games | VS Pittsburgh Penguins | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 2-5, 29% -277 | vs Team Under .500 | 5-2, 71% 285 | Detroit Red Wings |
| Record As Road Underdog | 1-4, 20% -255 | Record As Home Favorite | 2-1, 67% 59 | Detroit Red Wings |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 2-8, 20% -729 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-2, 78% -408 | Detroit Red Wings |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 10-9, 53% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 11-8, 58% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-3, 50% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 5-3, 62% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 19-12, 61% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 12-14, 46% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 19-11, 63% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 18-12, 60% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 10-9, 53% +106 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 10-11, 48% -143 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 1-5, 17% -440 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 2-3, 40% -114
MONEY LINE - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 10-9, 53% -198 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 10-11, 48% +-252 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 5-1, 83% +244 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 3-2, 60% +64
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 10-9, 53% + 10 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 9-12, 43% -381 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 3-3, 50% -27 Detroit Red Wings Home Games: 4-1, 80% + 264
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