Penguins vs. Canadiens Prediction & Picks - November 2

The Pittsburgh Penguins (4-7-1) square off against the Montreal Canadiens (4-6-1) at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, November 2 at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network. The Penguins took down the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 in overtime in their last outing, while the Canadiens are coming off a 6-3 loss to the Washington Capitals.

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Here's our pick for who will claim the win in Saturday's matchup.

Penguins vs. Canadiens Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final tally of Penguins 4, Canadiens 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-183)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7.1 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Canadiens (+1.5)

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Penguins Splits and Trends

• The Penguins have gone 2-1-3 in overtime contests as part of an overall record of 4-7-1.
• Pittsburgh has four points (2-1-0) in the three games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the one game this season the Penguins recorded only one goal, they lost.
• Pittsburgh finished 1-1-0 in the two games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering two points).
• The Penguins have scored more than two goals seven times, and are 3-3-1 in those games (to record seven points).
• In the five games when Pittsburgh has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 1-3-1 record (three points).
• In the five games when it outshot its opponent, Pittsburgh is 3-1-1 (seven points).
• The Penguins have been outshot by opponents seven times, and went 1-6-0 (two points).

Canadiens Splits and Trends

• The Canadiens have a record of 4-6-1 this season and are -1-1 in overtime contests.
• Montreal has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
• This season the Canadiens registered only one goal in two games and they've earned two points (1-1-0) in those contests.
• Montreal failed to win both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
• The Canadiens have earned seven points in their seven games with three or more goals scored.
• This season, Montreal has scored a single power-play goal in nine games has a record of 4-4-1 in those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent, Montreal is 1-1-0 (two points) this season.
• The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents nine times this season, and earned seven points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Penguins vs. Canadiens Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: NHL Network
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• Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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