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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Little Caesars Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Detroit won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Capitals on December 29. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at +114 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 3-2 winner at home against the Islanders. Bettors on Pittsburgh at +118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 17-16-5 SU
Pittsburgh is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games on the road

Detroit:
Team record: 14-18-4 SU
Detroit is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Pittsburgh at Florida Friday, January 3
Detroit at Columbus Thursday, January 2