Pittsburgh Penguins favored by -135 against Florida on Thursday NHL Odds Menu
The Florida Panthers get a visit from the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL Betting Odds action on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Florida Panthers in this one found them earlier as 122 underdogs on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.8-2.2 result in favor of the Penguins today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Florida Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Florida Panthers sport a record of 12-11-4 heading into this matchup, while the Pittsburgh Penguins sit at 16-7-3 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-11-6 for the Panthers and 16-6-4 for the Penguins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida vs Pittsburgh injuries news.
This game puts the Florida Panthers, most recently No. 19 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Pittsburgh Penguins, who rate a No. 8 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Florida Panthers No. 25-ranked offense (2.41 goals per game) against a Pittsburgh Penguins defense that ranks No. 26 at 3.08 goals per game allowed. The Panthers Sportsbook has clicked at a 12.9% rate while the Penguins have a 76.34% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 8-5 result against the Senators on December 05. Bettors who backed the Penguins at -230 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Panthers were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, Saturday, December 10th
Florida home to Vancouver, Saturday, December 10th