Penguins at Sharks 2/29/20 - NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. San Jose Sharks
NHL: 10:30 PM EST
Feb. 29, 2020
TV: NBCSCA
Latest Odds : PIT -141 O/U 6
The Pittsburgh Penguins complete a back-to-back on Saturday when visiting the San Jose Sharks. The Penguins play at Anaheim on Friday before heading off to play San Jose. Pittsburgh fell to 37-19-6 and 80 points following its 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. Bryan Rust scored for Pittsburgh while Evgeni Malkin had an assist in his 900th NHL game.
Bryan Rust is the leading goal scorer for Pittsburgh with 24, while Evgeni Malkin is the leader in assists with 42 and points with 63. Pittsburgh is scoring an average of 3.21 goals per game and allowing an average of 2.74 goals per game. In net, Matt Murray is 17-9-5 with a goals-against average of 2.84 and save percentage of .901.
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San Jose looks for a second straight victory on Saturday when hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Sharks improved to 27-33-4 and 58 points following a 3-2 overtime victory on Thursday against the New Jersey Devils while snapping a five-game losing streak in the process. Logan Couture scored the winning goal 38 seconds into the extra period for the Sharks.
Evander Kane is the leading goal scorer for San Jose with 21, while Erik Karlsson is the assist leader with 34 and Brent Burns is the points leader with 43. San Jose is scoring an average of 2.53 goals per game and allowing an average of 3.25 goals per game. In net, Martin Jones is 14-19-2 with a goals-against average of 3.11 and save percentage of .894.
Recent Betting Trends:
Pittsburgh is 0-4 in its last 4
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Penguins last 10
San Jose is 1-5 in its last 6
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Sharks last 5
Free Betting Pick: Pittsburgh Penguins -141
San Jose has won just one of its last six games overall. The Sharks on their home ice have lost four of their last five. Although Pittsburgh has struggled on its current West Coast road trip the Penguins are in a dog fight at the top of the Metropolitan Division with Washington, while the San Jose Sharks are well off the pace in the Pacific Division. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Penguins win 3-2