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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

The Red Wings were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jackets. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -138 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Penguins were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Flames. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at +103 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 2-1-0 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games on the road

Detroit:
Team record: 2-1-0 SU
Detroit is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Detroit is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
Pittsburgh at St. Louis Saturday, October 21
Detroit at Ottawa Saturday, October 21