Nashville Predators (6-9-4, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (9-5-4, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n
Sunday, 9 a.m. EST<\/p>\n
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE:<\/a> Penguins -120, Predators +100; over\/under is 6.5<\/p>\n BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins come into a matchup with the Nashville Predators after losing three straight games.<\/p>\n Pittsburgh has a 4-2-1 record at home and a 9-5-4 record overall. The Penguins have conceded 47 goals while scoring 58 for a +11 scoring differential.<\/p>\n Nashville has a 6-9-4 record overall and a 1-4-2 record in road games. The Predators have gone 3-4-2 when they serve more penalty minutes than their opponent.<\/p>\n The matchup Sunday is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Predators won 2-1 in overtime in the last meeting.<\/p>\n TOP PERFORMERS: Sidney Crosby has 11 goals and nine assists for the Penguins. Bryan Rust has five goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n Ryan O’Reilly has six goals and seven assists for the Predators. Michael Bunting has two goals and five assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 3-3-4, averaging three goals, 5.4 assists, 3.5 penalties and 10.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.<\/p>\n Predators: 2-6-2, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.4 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n INJURIES: Penguins: None listed.<\/p>\n Predators: None listed.<\/p>\n ___<\/p>\n The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nashville Predators (6-9-4, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (9-5-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Sunday, 9 a.m.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[21870,1165,1484,73,75,74,726],"class_list":{"0":"post-34975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-21870","9":"tag-article","10":"tag-nhl-hockey","11":"tag-pittsburgh","12":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","13":"tag-pittsburgh-news","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}