nhl Game Recap
Recap - Penguins Defeat Arizona 6-3
Kris Letang scored a pair of goals against the Coyotes as Pittsburgh handed Arizona a 6-3 defeat on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.
Pittsburgh was favored by -460 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Pittsburgh got goals from Kris Letang(2), Brian Boyle, Brock McGinn, Sidney Crosby, and Bryan Rust in the victory. Rust opened the scoring at 11:31 of the second period.
Tristan Jarry turned in a 13-save effort for the Penguins.
Nick Schmaltz(2), and Clayton Keller scored for the Coyotes, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Karel Vejmelka stopped 30 of 36 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Arizona went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot Arizona 36-16 in the game.
Pittsburgh heads into a battle against the Kraken. Arizona, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.