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Pittsburgh takes losing streak into game against Vancouver

By Associated Press

Pittsburgh takes losing streak into game against Vancouver

The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to break a three-game slide when they play the Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks (11-6-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (7-12-4, in the Metropolitan Division)

Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Canucks -127, Penguins +107; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins enter a matchup with the Vancouver Canucks as losers of three straight games.

Pittsburgh has gone 4-6-2 at home and 7-12-4 overall. The Penguins have a -33 scoring differential, with 58 total goals scored and 91 conceded.

Vancouver is 11-6-3 overall and 8-1-0 in road games. The Canucks have allowed 61 goals while scoring 63 for a +2 scoring differential.

Wednesday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Canucks won 4-3 in the previous meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sidney Crosby has eight goals and 13 assists for the Penguins. Owen Pickering has scored goals over the past 10 games.

Jonathan Tanner Miller has six goals and 10 assists for the Canucks. Max Sasson has over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 2-5-3, averaging two goals, 3.3 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.

Canucks: 6-4-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.6 assists, 3.8 penalties and 9.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

INJURIES: Penguins: None listed.

Canucks: None listed.

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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