Canucks vs. Penguins Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 27, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 26, 2024

The Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins — both coming off victories — will face each other on Tuesday at 10:00 PM ET, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. The Penguins are underdogs on the road, at +130, and the Canucks are -157.

The insights in what follows reflect odds as of February 27, 2024 at 3:16 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Canucks vs. Penguins Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: VAN: (-157) | PIT: (+130)
  • Puck line: VAN: -1.5 (154) | PIT: +1.5 (-190)
  • Total: 6 — Over: (-119) | Under: (-102)

Injury Report as of February 27

Canucks: Dakota Joshua: Hand (Out), Carson Soucy: Hand (Out), Tucker Poolman: Head (Out), Guillaume Brisebois: Upper Body (Out)

Penguins: Jake Guentzel: Upper Body (Out), Bryan Rust: Upper Body (Out), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out)

Canucks vs. Penguins Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Canucks
Total Pick Over (6)
Spread Pick Canucks (-1.5)

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Canucks vs. Penguins Team Stats

Canucks Avg. (Rank) Penguins Avg. (Rank)
3.63 (2nd) Goals Scored 2.98 (20th)
2.73 (6th) Goals Allowed 2.71 (4th)
28.1 (27th) Shots 33.0 (6th)
29.6 (10th) Shots Allowed 30.0 (17th)

Canucks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
J.T. Miller 60 29 50 79 133 9 +28
Elias Pettersson 60 29 45 74 159 10 +14
Quinn Hughes 60 12 58 70 145 1 +32
Brock Boeser 60 33 27 60 156 13 +25
Filip Hronek 60 5 38 43 116 2 +34

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Penguins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Sidney Crosby 55 32 28 60 195 8 +18
Jake Guentzel 50 22 30 52 185 4 +9
Evgeni Malkin 55 16 28 44 146 3 +5
Erik Karlsson 55 7 35 42 133 2 +9
Bryan Rust 42 18 18 36 128 3 +15

Betting Trends

  • The Canucks are 25-12 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Canucks have a 61.1% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Penguins have been made an underdog 19 times this season, and won nine, or 47.4%, of those games.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Penguins have a 43.5% chance to win.
  • In 38 of 60 matches this season, Vancouver and its opponent have combined for more than 6 goals.
  • Pittsburgh’s games this season have had more than 6 goals 27 of 55 times.

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