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Hurricanes Face Penguins After Karlsson's Two-Goal Game Against Jets
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to host the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. This game follows the Penguins' 5-4 shootout victory over the Winnipeg Jets, highlighted by Erik Karlsson's two goals.
The Pittsburgh Penguins, with an overall record of 35-18-16, will play the Carolina Hurricanes (44-19-6) Sunday at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins have an 11-1-9 record in Metropolitan Division games. The Hurricanes have a 14-4-1 record against Metropolitan Division teams. This is the fourth match-up between the teams this season. In their previous game, the Hurricanes defeated the Penguins 6-5 in overtime. The Hurricanes have a 39-5-6 record in games where they score at least three goals. The Penguins have scored 238 goals and allowed 204.
Key Facts
- The Penguins' overall record is 35-18-16.
- The Carolina Hurricanes' overall record stands at 44-19-6.
- The Penguins have a +34 scoring differential.
- The Hurricanes are 39-5-6 in games when they score three or more goals.
- The Hurricanes are -146 favourites and the Penguins are +122 underdogs according to BETMGM SPORTSBOOK.
- The over/under is 6.5 goals.
- The Penguins are 11-1-9 in Metropolitan Division play.
- The Hurricanes are 14-4-1 in Metropolitan Division play.
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Research Sources
- The Herald Journal — Penguins host the Hurricanes following Karlsson's 2-goal performance