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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils: Preview, Predictions and Picks for December 21, 2024

Updated on:
Dec 21, 2024 8:13 PM
The Pittsburgh Penguins are riding high after their recent shootout win and are set to face off against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The Devils, currently sitting with a 21-11-3 record, look to capitalize on their home ice advantage, while the Penguins aim to build momentum with a road win. With the Metropolitan Division rivalry heating up, this matchup is shaping up to be an intense battle.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils

Current Odds

PIT
NJ
Over
3.5
+160
Under
2.5
+200
PIT
+1.5
+340
NJ
-1.5
+109
PIT
ML
+3000
NJ
ML
-714

Penguins vs Devils statistics

Stat Penguins Devils
Goals For per Game 3.06 3.31
Goals Against Average 3.68 2.60
Shots per Game 29.4 30.5
Shots Against per Game 31.8 25.7
Power Play Goals 22 31
Power Play Goals Against 18 18
Short Handed Goals 3 4
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 242 315
Power Play Percentage 22.7 29.8
Penalty Kill Percentage 82.2 81.4

New Jersey Devils recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/19/24 @ Columbus Blue Jackets L 4-2
12/17/24 @ St. Louis Blues W 4-1
12/14/24 vs Chicago Blackhawks W 4-1
12/12/24 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-1
12/10/24 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 2-1 OT

Pittsburgh Penguins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
12/19/24 @ Nashville Predators W 5-4 OT
12/17/24 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-2 OT
12/14/24 @ Ottawa Senators L 3-2 OT
12/12/24 @ Montreal Canadiens W 9-2
12/10/24 vs Colorado Avalanche L 6-2

New Jersey Devils injuries

  • Curtis Lazar (C): Out
  • Jake Allen (G): Day-To-Day
  • Dawson Mercer (C): Day-To-Day
  • Tomas Tatar (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Erik Haula (LW): Day-To-Day

Pittsburgh Penguins injuries

  • Jack St. Ivany (D): Out
  • Marcus Pettersson (D): Injured Reserve
  • Philip Tomasino (C): Day-To-Day
  • Cody Glass (C): Injured Reserve
  • Owen Pickering (D): Day-To-Day

Penguins vs Devils game info

Type Info
Venue Prudential Center
Location Newark, NJ
Puck drop Sat 7:00 PM

New Jersey Devils

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Pittsburgh Penguins

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Pittsburgh Penguins
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