Maple Leafs vs. Penguins Free Pick
PITTSBURGH, PA (The Spread) – Look for a potential high scoring game when the Penguins host the Maple Leafs tonight at 7:30PM ET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Penguins as –215 money line favorites over the Maple Leafs, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 5.5 goals. Toronto enters play with a 30-29-7 overall record and is 14-16-2 on the road this year, while Pittsburgh is 39-21-5 overall and 21-8-2 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Penguins opened as –195 money line favorites but their odds are now up to –215, while the Maple Leafs’ odds have shifted from +179 to +197.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 71% of NHL public bettors currently favor the Penguins. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
NHL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NHL trends, the over is 6-0 in the last six meetings between these two teams in Pittsburgh and 18-7-1 in the last 26 meetings overall. The over is also 8-2 in the Maple Leafs’ last 10 games overall, 5-1 in their last six road games and 4-1 in their last five contests versus the Atlantic. On the other side, the over is 4-1 in the Penguins’ last five games overall, 4-1 in their last five games as a favorite and 7-3 in their last 10 games overall.
WEDNESDAY NHL FREE PICK: MAPLE LEAFS/PENGUINS OVER 5.5
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