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St. Louis Blues vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The St. Louis Blues and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at PPG Paints Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Penguins were a 7-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Islanders. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -103 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, St. Louis was a 2-1 loser at home against the Avalanche. Bettors on Colorado at -164 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
St. Louis:
Team record: 18-16-1 SU
St. Louis is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
St. Louis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
St. Louis is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 16-13-4 SU
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
St. Louis home to Vancouver Thursday, January 4
Pittsburgh home to New York Sunday, December 31