Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Odds, Stats January 17, 2021

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Washington Capitals 36-15-3-2	2	1	0	+6.5
Pittsburgh Penguins 37-16-2-1	1	2	0	-110

Date	Result	Competition
05/26/21	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 37-16-2-1 ) NY Islanders Islanders NYI ( 32-17-4-3 ) 3 - 5	East
05/24/21	NY Islanders Islanders NYI ( 32-17-4-3 ) Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 37-16-2-1 ) 3 - 2	East
05/23/21	Boston Bruins BOS ( 33-16-5-2 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 36-15-3-2 ) 3 - 1	East

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Washington Capitals WAS	+1.5 0	0	U+6.50
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	-1.5 0	0	O+6.50

Spread Bets • 1.5
Washington Capitals WAS	0%
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	0%

Totals (O/U) • 6.5
Over	77%
Under	23%

Money Bets •
Washington Capitals WAS	68%
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	32%

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 16 Jan 10:20pm	-	-	-	O +6 -110
Closing 16 Jan 10:20pm	-	-	-	O +6 -110

Sidney Crosby Center Washington	62	Points	53	Nicklas Backstrom Center Pittsburgh
Kris Letang Defense Washington	19	+ / -	16	Dmitry Orlov Defense Pittsburgh
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh	182	Shots	159	Sidney Crosby Center Washington
Tom Wilson Right Wing Pittsburgh	96	Penalty Mins	32	Kris Letang Defense Washington
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	25	Wins	21	Vitek Vanecek Goaltender Pittsburgh
Casey DeSmith Goaltender Washington	2.5	GAA	2.1	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh

Kris Letang Defense Washington	6	Points	4	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh
Frederick Gaudreau Center Washington	3	+ / -	2	Garnet Hathaway Right Wing Pittsburgh
Jake Guentzel Left Wing Washington	25	Shots	20	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh
Evgeni Malkin Center Washington	8	Penalty Mins	6	Anthony Mantha Right Wing Pittsburgh
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	2	Wins	1	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	3.2	GAA	2.7	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh

Washington Capitals WAS Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

	Stat
2	Games Won	0
0	Games Lost	2
7-2-1	Last 10	8-2-0
0-0-0	W L Streak	0-0-0
1-1	Against The Spread	0-2
87	Money	-555
0-0-0	Home	0-0-0
2-0-0	Away	0-2-0
1-1	Total	2-0

date	home-away	ats	o/u	PIT:Shots	PIT:Goals	PIT:Assists	WAS:Shots	WAS:Goals	WAS:Assists
04/12/2026	WAS 3 - PIT 0	WAS	Under 7	24	0	0	27	3	6
04/11/2026	PIT 3 - WAS 6	WAS	Over 6.5	32	6	10	11	3	5
11/06/2025	PIT 5 - WAS 3	PIT	Over 6	30	3	5	31	5	9
04/17/2025	PIT 5 - WAS 2	PIT	Over 6.5	20	2	3	38	5	8
02/22/2025	PIT 3 - WAS 8	WAS	Over 5.5	30	8	15	32	3	6
01/18/2025	WAS 4 - PIT 1	WAS	Under 5.5	19	1	2	32	4	7
11/08/2024	WAS 2 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6.5	32	4	6	34	2	4
04/04/2024	WAS 1 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6	24	4	8	31	1	2
03/07/2024	PIT 0 - WAS 6	WAS	Under 6	29	6	10	39	0	0
01/02/2024	PIT 3 - WAS 4	WAS	Over 6	22	4	7	35	3	6
10/13/2023	WAS 0 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6.5	35	4	7	19	0	0
03/25/2023	PIT 4 - WAS 3	PIT	Over 6.5	34	3	5	40	4	4
01/26/2023	WAS 2 - PIT 2	PIT	Under 6	37	2	4	45	2	4
11/09/2022	WAS 1 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6	28	4	7	25	1	2
04/09/2022	PIT 3 - WAS 6	WAS	Over 6.5	45	6	6	32	3	5
02/01/2022	PIT 3 - WAS 4 (OT)	WAS	Over 6	32	4	6	47	3	6
12/10/2021	WAS 2 - PIT 4	PIT	Over 5.5	33	4	7	31	2	4
11/14/2021	WAS 6 - PIT 1	WAS	Over 6	25	1	2	32	6	11
05/01/2021	WAS 0 - PIT 3	PIT	Under 6	26	3	1	24	0	0
04/29/2021	WAS 4 - PIT 5 (OT)	PIT	Over 5.5	35	5	7	37	4	7

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/23/2021	WAS 1 - BOS 3	L	Under 5.5	19	3	3
05/21/2021	BOS 4 - WAS 1	L	Under 5.5	20	1	2
05/19/2021	BOS 3 - WAS 2	L	Under 5.5	37	2	2
05/17/2021	WAS 3 - BOS 4 (OT)	L	Over 5.5	48	4	7
05/15/2021	WAS 3 - BOS 2	W	Under 5	26	2	3
05/11/2021	WAS 2 - BOS 1	W	Under 5.5	25	1	2
05/08/2021	WAS 2 - PHI 1	W	Under 6.5	29	1	1
05/07/2021	WAS 2 - PHI 4	L	Under 6.5	29	4	6
05/05/2021	NYR 2 - WAS 4	W	Under 6	35	4	8
05/03/2021	NYR 3 - WAS 6	W	Over 6	40	6	8

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/26/2021	NYI 5 - PIT 3	L	Over 5.5	24	5	8
05/24/2021	PIT 2 - NYI 3 (OT)	L	Under 5.5	50	2	4
05/22/2021	NYI 4 - PIT 1	L	Under 5.5	26	4	6
05/20/2021	NYI 4 - PIT 5	W	Over 5.5	30	4	7
05/18/2021	PIT 2 - NYI 1	W	Under 5.5	45	2	2
05/16/2021	PIT 3 - NYI 4 (OT)	L	Over 5.5	42	3	5
05/08/2021	PIT 1 - BUF 0	W	Under 6.5	23	1	1
05/06/2021	PIT 8 - BUF 4	W	Over 6.5	34	8	14
05/04/2021	PHI 3 - PIT 7	W	Over 6.5	33	3	6
05/03/2021	PHI 7 - PIT 2	L	Over 6.5	45	7	12

Washington Capitals WAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.88	17
Shots Against	28.79	11
Penalty Kill (%)	84	7
Shutouts	4	15
Penalty Mins	516	26

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.77	13
Shots Against	29.98	15
Penalty Kill (%)	77	27
Shutouts	5	8
Penalty Mins	400	6

Washington Capitals WAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.36	5
Shots	29.41	18
Power Play (%)	25	3
Faceoff (%)	49	22
Penalty Mins	529	6

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.45	2
Shots	30.07	12
Power Play (%)	24	5
Faceoff (%)	49	21
Penalty Mins	395	24

Washington Capitals WAS

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
T.J. Oshie (RW)	Ques Fri	Lower Body - 21 / 05 / 21	1-1	0-2	Details
T.J. Oshie (RW)	Ques Wed	Lower Body - 19 / 05 / 21	2-1	1-2	Details
Lars Eller (C)	Ques Fri	Lower Body - 18 / 05 / 21	2-1	1-2	Details
Ilya Samsonov (G)	Ques Wed	Undisclosed - 17 / 05 / 21	3-1	1-2-1	Details
Vitek Vanecek (G)	Ques Sun	Lower Body - 15 / 05 / 21	3-2	1-3-1	Details
Michal Kempny (D)	Ques Sun	Achilles - 13 / 05 / 21	3-2	1-3-1	Details
John Carlson (D)	Prob Sat	Lower Body - 11 / 05 / 21	3-3	1-4-1	Details
Tom Wilson (RW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 08 / 05 / 21	3-4	1-5-1	Details
T.J. Oshie (RW)	Ques Sat	Lower Body - 08 / 05 / 21	3-4	1-5-1	Details
Daniel Sprong (RW)	Prob Fri	Illness - 05 / 05 / 21	5-4	2-5-2	Details

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Evgeni Malkin (C)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 15 / 05 / 21	1-5	2-4	Details
Tristan Jarry (G)	Prob Sun	Upper Body - 07 / 05 / 21	2-5	3-4	Details
Casey DeSmith (G)	Out Wed	Lower Body - 04 / 05 / 21	3-6	5-4	Details
Mike Matheson (D)	Prob Sun	Face - 02 / 05 / 21	4-6	5-5	Details
Evan Rodrigues (LW)	Out indefinitely	Ankle - 30 / 04 / 21	4-7	6-5	Details
Frederick Gaudreau (C)	Early May	Lower Body - 12 / 04 / 21	8-12	9-10-1	Details
John Marino (D)	Ques Thurs	Upper Body - 07 / 04 / 21	10-13	12-10-1	Details
Brandon Tanev (LW)	Ques Sun	Upper Body - 05 / 04 / 21	10-14	13-10-1	Details
Tristan Jarry (G)	Prob Tues	Undisclosed - 29 / 03 / 21	12-15	14-12-1	Details
Mark Jankowski (C)	Out indefinitely	Illness - 27 / 03 / 21	13-15	14-13-1	Details

Washington Capitals WAS

Capitals are 2-5 in their last 7 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Over is 6-2 in Capitals last 8 games as a favorite.

Capitals are 14-38 in their last 52 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 4-1 in Capitals last 5 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game.

Capitals are 10-1 in their last 11 games as a road favorite of -201 or greater.

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

Under is 9-2 in Penguins last 11 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.

Over is 5-0-1 in Penguins last 6 Sunday games.

Penguins are 15-6 in their last 21 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Over is 7-3-1 in Penguins last 11 games as a favorite.

Penguins are 7-18 in their last 25 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	37-16	27-34	30-28-3
Washington Capitals WAS	36-15	31-29	32-24-4
Boston Bruins BOS	33-16	26-40	26-35-5
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	32-17	43-31	30-38-6
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	27-23	35-20	21-31-3
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	25-23	25-30	34-21
New Jersey Devils NJ	19-30	31-24	28-26-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	15-34	24-31	30-23-2

Washington Capitals

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

13.0

11.1

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Washington Capitals WAS ( 36-15-3-2 )	L L L L W
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 37-16-2-1 )	L L W W L

Sidney Crosby Center Washington	62	Points	53	Nicklas Backstrom Center Pittsburgh
Kris Letang Defense Washington	19	+ / -	16	Dmitry Orlov Defense Pittsburgh
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh	182	Shots	159	Sidney Crosby Center Washington
Tom Wilson Right Wing Pittsburgh	96	Penalty Mins	32	Kris Letang Defense Washington
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	25	Wins	21	Vitek Vanecek Goaltender Pittsburgh
Casey DeSmith Goaltender Washington	2.5	GAA	2.1	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh

Kris Letang Defense Washington	6	Points	4	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh
Frederick Gaudreau Center Washington	3	+ / -	2	Garnet Hathaway Right Wing Pittsburgh
Jake Guentzel Left Wing Washington	25	Shots	20	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh
Evgeni Malkin Center Washington	8	Penalty Mins	6	Anthony Mantha Right Wing Pittsburgh
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	2	Wins	1	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh
Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington	3.2	GAA	2.7	Craig Anderson Goaltender Pittsburgh

team	gp games_played	w games_won	l games_lost	otl games_lost_overtime
Boston Bruins BOS	1	1	0	0
Montreal Canadiens MON	1	1	0	0
Florida Panthers FLA	1	1	0	0
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	2	1	1	0
Buffalo Sabres BUF	0	0	0	0
Detroit Red Wings DET	0	0	0	0
Ottawa Senators OTT	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	1	1	0	0
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	1	0	0	1
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	0	0	0	0
New Jersey Devils NJ	0	0	0	0
Washington Capitals WAS	0	0	0	0
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	1	0	1	0
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	1	0	1	0
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	1	0	1	0

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Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, NHL Odds

Alex Ovechkin has 706 career goals and sits three goals behind Mike Gartner for eighth in NHL history. Ovechkin is still looking for his first goal of the season as the Capitals open a back-to-back in Pittsburgh against the Penguins.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	37-16	27-34	30-28-3
Washington Capitals WAS	36-15	31-29	32-24-4
Boston Bruins BOS	33-16	26-40	26-35-5
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	32-17	43-31	30-38-6
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	27-23	35-20	21-31-3
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	25-23	25-30	34-21
New Jersey Devils NJ	19-30	31-24	28-26-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	15-34	24-31	30-23-2

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