Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils 1/22/2023 Picks

Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils 1/22/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Pittsburgh Penguins will meet the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday, January 22.

Pittsburgh (23-15-7) look for their second straight win after splitting a two-game series by beating the Ottawa Senators in game 2 at 4-1 at home on Friday.

The Penguins’ defense limited the Senators to just one goal while their offense accumulated four goals in the victory.

LW Jake Guentzel led Pittsburgh with 2 goals and one assist while Goalie Tristan Jarry defended the net well with 44 saves for a .978 save percentage in the winning effort.

Rickard Rakell started the game with a power-play goal on assists from Jake Guentzel and Jeff Petry in the middle of the first period.

Left-wingmen Jason Zucker (unassisted) and Jake Guentzel (19) chipped in one goal each to give the Penguins a 3-0 lead in the second period.

Guentzel nailed his second goal of the match on assists from Center Sidney Crosby and RW Bryan Rust to secure the win at 4-1 for Pittsburgh.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 4-9 straight up in their last 13 games and 7-3 SU in their last 10 matches played versus New Jersey.

Pittsburgh is 1-6 straight up in its last 7 road outings and the Penguins are 5-0 SU in their last 5 contests when playing on the road against the Devils.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils Predictions 1/22/2023

The New Jersey Devils are back home looking to bounce from their last road loss with the Penguins on Sunday.

New Jersey (29-12-4) comes into this match-up looking to get back from their recent road loss to the Seattle Kraken at 3-4 in overtime which ended a five-game winning streak on January 19.

The Devils started the contest with a shutout period but managed to even the score at 3-3 after the regulation time ended bringing the game into overtime.

The Devils trailed by a 0-2 deficit entering the second period until Defenseman Damon Severson punched a goal in the 11:32 minute of the second period on assists from LW Jesper Bratt and Defenseman Brendan Smith giving New Jersey its first goal of the match.

Center Nico Hischier nailed his 21st goal of the season and tied the score at 3-3 forcing the game into overtime. The Devils lost the contest with a goal by the Kraken in the extended period.

The totals went OVER in 7 of New Jersey’s last 7 outings while the Devils are 5-1 straight up in their last 6 matches played.

The New Jersey Devils are 1-8 SU in their last 9 home contests and 0-5 straight up in their last games when playing at home versus Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils. The NHL Pick for this contest is New Jersey -111. Despite losing their recent road trip in overtime, the Devils are still hot with five consecutive wins while the Penguins lost three of their last five.

New Jersey will dominate this game at home with an 11-10-2 record while Pittsburgh is 10-10-3 on the road.

The Devils placed second in the Metropolitan Division and nine-point ahead of the Penguins in 5th place. The prediction, New Jersey Devils will win 5-2.

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