The Pittsburgh Penguins are solid 62.6 percent favorites over the New York Rangers. The Penguins are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +3 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 26 shots on goal vs 23 shots for the Rangers. The Penguins goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 92% compared to the Rangers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Stuart Skinner 22, Igor Shesterkin 24 SHOTS: Rickard Rakell 3.5, Artemi Panarin 3.2 GOALS: Rickard Rakell 0.47, Artemi Panarin 0.36 PTS: Sidney Crosby has a 48% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Artemi Panarin has a 54% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Pittsburgh Penguins
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | New York Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 16-12, 57% 638 | Record at Home | 6-19, 24% -1432 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| VS New York Rangers | 2-1, 67% 110 | VS Pittsburgh Penguins | 1-2, 33% -119 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| vs Team Under .500 | 17-15, 53% 69 | vs Team Under .500 | 10-15, 40% -590 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Record as Road Favorite | 4-3, 57% -6 | Record as Home Underdog | 2-8, 20% -597 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 26-20, 57% -1777 | After 1 or More Days Off | 22-26, 46% -2359 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | New York Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 1-1, 50% 3 | Record at Home | 0-2, 0% -200 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| VS New York Rangers | 1-0, 100% 55 | VS Pittsburgh Penguins | 0-1, 0% -100 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| vs Team Under .500 | 3-0, 100% 217 | vs Team .500 or Better | 0-3, 0% -300 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Record as Road Favorite | 0-0 No Games | Record as Home Underdog | 0-2, 0% -200 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 3-1, 75% -111 | After 1 or More Days Off | 0-2, 0% -200 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Pittsburgh Penguins | RECORD | New York Rangers | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 15-13, 54% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 17-15, 53% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-0, 100% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-0, 100% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 19-12, 61% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 9-17, 35% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 5-8, 38% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 23-25, 48% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 16-12, 57% +276 New York Rangers Home Games: 12-13, 48% -140 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 1-1, 50% +3
MONEY LINE - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 14-14, 50% -334 New York Rangers Home Games: 15-10, 60% 263 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 1-1, 50% +3 New York Rangers Home Games: 2-0, 100% +119
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 14-14, 50% -126 New York Rangers Home Games: 17-8, 68% + 747 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Pittsburgh Penguins Road Games: 0-2, 0% -200 New York Rangers Home Games: 2-0, 100% + 182
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