The Pittsburgh Penguins (36-30-12) host the Detroit Red Wings (38-32-8) on Thursday, April 11, with both coming off a defeat. The Red Wings are underdogs on the road, at +130, and the Penguins are -159.
The insights in what follows are based off odds valid as of April 11, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Penguins vs. Red Wings Betting Odds
- Moneyline: PIT: (-159) | DET: (+130)
- Puck line: PIT: -1.5 (154) | DET: +1.5 (-192)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-120) | Under: (+100)
Injury Report as of April 11
Penguins: Ryan Graves: Upper Body (Out), Jansen Harkins: Hand (Out), Noel Acciari: Undisclosed (Out), John Ludvig: Illness (Questionable), Lars Eller: Illness (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out)
Red Wings: Michael Rasmussen: Upper Body (Out), Andrew Copp: Face (Out)
Penguins vs. Red Wings Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Penguins |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Red Wings (+1.5) |
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Penguins vs. Red Wings Team Stats
| Penguins Avg. (Rank) | Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.01 (20th) | Goals Scored | 3.28 (9th) |
| 2.95 (11th) | Goals Allowed | 3.27 (24th) |
| 32.6 (6th) | Shots | 28.7 (24th) |
| 30.2 (18th) | Shots Allowed | 32.5 (26th) |
Penguins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 78 | 40 | 46 | 86 | 261 | 9 | +10 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 78 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 188 | 5 | +7 |
| Erik Karlsson | 78 | 9 | 42 | 51 | 197 | 2 | +7 |
| Bryan Rust | 58 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 176 | 3 | +14 |
| Michael Bunting | 77 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 159 | 6 | -16 |
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Red Wings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Raymond | 78 | 26 | 38 | 64 | 147 | 6 | -17 |
| Dylan Larkin | 64 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 205 | 13 | 0 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 78 | 24 | 36 | 60 | 212 | 10 | -2 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 77 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 130 | 2 | -18 |
| Patrick Kane | 46 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 138 | 2 | -3 |
Betting Trends
- The Penguins have won 22 of their 45 games when favored on the moneyline this season (48.9%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Penguins have an implied win probability of 61.4%.
- The Red Wings have been an underdog in 52 games this season, and won 22 (42.3%).
- The implied probability of a win by the Red Wings, based on the moneyline, is 43.5%.
- Pittsburgh’s 78 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6 goals 43 times.
- Detroit has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 47 of 78 games this season.
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