Penguins Vs Canucks: NHL Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 10, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 9, 2023

The Pittsburgh Penguins (20-13-6), losers of three games in a row at home, will host the Vancouver Canucks (17-19-3) — who’ve lost three straight on the road — on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET. Oddsmakers give the Canucks +160 odds to claim victory and list the Penguins at -192 on the moneyline for this matchup. This contest has an over/under of 6.5 goals.

This article makes reference to lines current as of January 10, 2023 at 5:28 PM ET. See all the up-to-date odds for this game in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Penguins Vs Canucks Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 10

Penguins: Tristan Jarry: Questionable (Lower Body), Josh Archibald: Out (Lower Body), Kris Letang: Out (Personal), Jeff Petry: Out (Hand), Ryan Poehling: Questionable (Upper Body)

Canucks: Tanner Pearson: Out (Hand), Thatcher Demko: Out (Lower Body), Tucker Poolman: Out (Undisclosed)

Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Penguins
Total Pick Over (6.5)
Spread Pick Penguins (-1.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Penguins Vs Canucks Team Stats

Penguins Avg. (Rank) Canucks Avg. (Rank)
3.28 (12th) Goals Scored 3.38 (9th)
3.00 (16th) Goals Allowed 3.90 (31st)
32.2 (12th) Shots 30.1 (21st)
33.5 (26th) Shots Allowed 32.2 (22nd)

Penguins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Sidney Crosby 39 20 27 47 110 3 +1
Jake Guentzel 35 17 20 37 102 5 +1
Evgeni Malkin 39 12 23 35 111 4 -2
Jason Zucker 35 9 15 24 81 1 +3
Bryan Rust 39 9 15 24 101 2 -12

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Canucks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Elias Pettersson 37 17 30 47 123 1 +9
Bo Horvat 39 28 16 44 118 9 +2
Andrei Kuzmenko 38 17 18 35 68 7 +7
J.T. Miller 39 15 20 35 97 7 -14
Quinn Hughes 35 1 30 31 68 0 0

Betting Trends

  • The Penguins are 17-13 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Penguins have an implied moneyline win probability of 65.8% in this contest.
  • The Canucks have won 10, or 40.0%, of the 25 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 38.5% chance of victory for the Canucks.
  • Pittsburgh and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 17 of 39 games this season.
  • Vancouver has played 23 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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