REGULAR SEASON RECAP

Their 44 regular season wins did not meet expectations. It was -2.2 below what oddsmakers' money line projected. The season went worse than expected. They met expectations on the road. It was at home where they came up short. They went 21-20 on the road and were expected to win 21.3. Their 56.1% home win percentage was worse than expected (60.7%).

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TEAM STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES

Their record should be better. Their average goal differential is +0.29 which ranks #9 in the league, but their rank based on points (per game) is #12. This is a relatively better road team than a home team. They are the #2 ranked team in goal differential in road games, vs #20 in home games.

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TEAM STATS AND BETTING RESULT GAMELOG

Below is a betting recap of all 82 regular games. Anyone who backed the Penguins in all of their games would be down -403 units. Against the puck line, they have delivered a +73 profit risking 100 units on each game (39-43 PL). The Penguins have lost against the puck line on the road, but at home they have turned a profit.