Florida Panthers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
As the season has progressed, the Florida Panthers have been one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. With a record of 33-15-4, Florida is in 3rd place in the conference and 2nd in the Atlantic Division, according to the NHL standings. Over their last ten games, the Panthers have gone 6-4, and they come into this game on a two-game winning streak.
When playing on the road this season, Florida has been very strong. They have won eight straight road games and have a record of 17-7-2 away from home. As the favorite, the Panthers are 28-12-2 this season.
Florida enters the game with a puck line record of 25-27 and has gone 4-6 against the puck line in their last 10 games. So far this season, the Panthers have 21 wins by multiple goals.
On the road, the Panthers have gone 15-11 against the puck line and have a scoring margin of +.9 goals per game. In their last 10 road games, Florida’s puck line record is 6-4.
Games involving Florida have an average of 5.7 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.3. In terms of their over/under performance, the Panthers come in with a record of 18-32-2.
Pittsburgh wants to get back on track
At home this season, the Penguins have gone 13-8-3 and have a two-game winning streak at home. In the Eastern Conference, Pittsburgh is in 12th place and 7th in the Metropolitan Division. Over their last ten games, the Penguins have gone just 3-7, and they have lost two straight games.
Overall, the Penguins have a record of 23-19-7 and have 53 points on the season. Against other Eastern Conference teams, Pittsburgh has gone 12-16 this year. As the underdog, the Penguins have gone 8-6-3 this season and have been the underdog in 17 of their games.
When playing at home this season, the Penguins have gone 12-12 on the puck line and have an average scoring margin of +.5 goals per game. So far, they have been the underdog in 17 games and have a puck line mark of 12-5 as the underdog.
Overall, Pittsburgh has a puck line record of 24-25, and they have gone 16-12 vs. the puck line when winning by more than one goal. In their last ten games at home, the Penguins have a puck line mark of 6-4.
The average goal total for Pittsburgh’s games is sitting at 5.6. The average over/under line for the season is 6.4. The Penguins come in with an over/under record of 17-29-3.
Let’s see the Panthers vs Penguins Prediction below:
Game Information
FLORIDA PANTHERS vs PITTSBURGH PENGUINS |
Location of the Game: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh |
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 14th 7:30 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
PANTHERS | 33-15-4 70Pts | 4 | 7 | Puck Line PIT +1.5 |
ML FLA -124 |
Total OVER 6 |
PENGUINS | 23-19-7 53Pts | 3 |
AI Picks: Florida Panthers 4 – Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Penguins +1.5 | ML Panthers -124 | OVER 6
Panthers vs Penguins Prediction Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Florida Panthers Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Panthers are scoring an 3.2 goals per game this season, ranking 14th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 2nd in the league. The Panthers went 25-13 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 6-2.
Defensively, the Panthers come into the season ranked 29th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 27.1 shots per game against Florida. For the season, they are ranked 15th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts. Only William Lockwood (Concussion) is questionable for this game, affecting their NHL player stats.
Pittsburgh Penguins Game Analysis
In terms of their offensive performance, the Penguins are averaging 2.9 goals per game this season, putting them in the 28th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 14th in the league. Looking at how the Penguins’ offense is performing during power plays, they are 24th in power play goals and 28th in shorthanded goals, according to the NHL team stats.
Pittsburgh defense takes on the Panthers ranked 25th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 30.1 shots per game against Pittsburgh. They also are 1st in shutouts, with 7 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, Matt Nieto (Lower Body), Noel Acciari (Concussion) and Jansen Harkins (Concussion) are out of this matchup, meanwhile, Kris Letang (Undisclosed) is questionable.
Florida Panthers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head-to-Head
The Panthers have gone a perfect 3-0 in their last three head to head matchups vs. the Penguins. When looking at the last three head-to-head matchups between the Panthers and Penguins, only 2 points per game has separated the teams, with the Panthers going 2-1 vs. the spread.
Looking back over the previous three times that the Panthers and Penguins have faced off, they have combined to average 4 goals per game and have an over/under record of 0-3.
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