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Penguins Down San Jose 3-1 - Match Report

Jake Guentzel scored a pair of goals against the Sharks as Pittsburgh handed San Jose a 3-1 defeat on Tuesday at SAP Center at San Jose.

Pittsburgh was favored by -170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Jake Guentzel(2), and Rickard Rakell each scored for the Penguins in the victory. Rakell opened the scoring for Pittsburgh.

Casey DeSmith stopped 38 of 39 San Jose shots in the victory.

San Jose got a goal from Timo Meier in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

San Jose got a 25-stop effort from Aaron Dell in the loss.

On the power play, Pittsburgh went 0-for-3, while the Sharks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

San Jose outshot Pittsburgh 39-28 in the game.

Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at Vegas.