Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings 4/8/2023 Picks

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings 4/8/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are going back on the road heading to Michigan to take on the Dylan Larkin-led Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, on Saturday afternoon.

Pittsburgh will be facing Detroit in the second match-up of a busy Saturday NHL schedule following a massive home victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday to a score of 4-1.

The Penguins won three of the last five matches played and improved to 39-30-10 with 88 points while taking fifth place in the Metropolitan Division with only one point behind the New York Islanders in fourth place at 88.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are fighting for their life now as they are racing for the final wildcard spot in the Eastern Conference versus the Florida Panthers and the New York Islanders.

The Panthers and the Islanders both stand at 89 points while the Penguins are just closed behind at 88, so Pittsburgh needs to step on the gas and win this match while collecting all the necessary points they can to overrun Florida and NY Islanders.

The totals went UNDER in 4 of the Penguins’ last 5 outings while Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 matches played versus Detroit.

The Penguins are 1-6 straight up in their last 7 road games while the totals went OVER in 9 of Pittsburgh’s last 12 contests on the road against the Red Wings.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings Predictions 4/8/2023

The Detroit Red Wings will be staying on their home ice to bounce back from their last home defense when hosting the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.

Detroit comes into this match-up versus Pittsburgh following an embarrassing loss in overtime versus the Buffalo Sabres to a score of 6-7 last Thursday.

In spite of losing to the Sabres, the Red Wings won two of the last three contests played and will have their chance to get back against the desperate team of the Penguins on Saturday.

The Detroit Red Wings started the 2022-23 season as one of the league’s best but drastically dropped as the postseason approached joining the teams at the bottom place in the NHL.

The leading scorer and best player for the Red Wings this season is the team captain Dylan Larkin after he performed like a workhorse as he recorded 32 goals, 46 assists, and 78 total points in just 77 games played for the season.

The totals went OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 6 games played while the Red Wings are 4-2 SU in their last 6 contests.

The totals went OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 6 outings played versus Pittsburgh and also went OVER in 4 of the Red Wings’ last 5 home matches.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Detroit Red Wings. The NHL Pick for this contest is Pittsburgh -182.

This will be an exciting match as the Penguins are fighting to keep their hope for playoff contention alive while the Red Wings are playing for their pride in front of their home crowd.

In this crucial game, you must not go against Sidney Crosby as he is just focused on winning the contest. The prediction: Pittsburgh Penguins will win 5-3.

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