Senators vs Penguins NHL Handicapping

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The Ottawa Senators and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Consol Energy Centre.

Oddsmakers currently have the Penguins listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total is sitting at 5½.

Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Flyers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +106 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Devils at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at +168 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 21-15-4 SU, ATS
Current streak: lost 4 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 10 games when playing Ottawa
is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Ottawa
is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Ottawa
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 7 games

When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing are 7-3
After playing New Jersey are 8-2
After a loss are 5-5

Ottawa:
Team record: 22-15-6 SU, ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 6 of last 7 games on the road
is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh

When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Next up:
Ottawa at NY Rangers, Thursday, January 12
Pittsburgh at Washington, Wednesday, January 11