There are plenty of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the Pittsburgh Penguins squaring off against the San Jose Sharks at 10:30 PM ET on Monday, January 27. To get you ready to place a bet or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Penguins vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6.5 goals)

• This season, 26 of Pittsburgh’s 51 games have gone over Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• So far this season, 23 games San Jose has played finished with more than 6.5 goals.
• The Penguins score 2.92 goals per game, compared to the Sharks’ average of 2.63, adding up to 1.0 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.5.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 7.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Penguins Moneyline: -159

• The Penguins are 7-5 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -159 or shorter, Pittsburgh has put together a 3-1 record (winning 75.0% of its games).
• The Penguins’ implied moneyline win probability is 61.4% in this contest.

Sharks Moneyline: +133

• In 52 games as the underdog on the moneyline, San Jose has pulled off the upset 14 times.
• When the Sharks’ moneyline odds are +133 or longer, they have won 11 games in 47 opportunities.
• San Jose’s implied probability to win this game is 42.9% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
San Jose 4, Pittsburgh 3

Penguins Points Leaders

• With 14 goals and 38 assists this season, Sidney Crosby is one of Pittsburgh’s leading contributors (52 points).
• Rickard Rakell has 41 points (23 goals, 18 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• With 38 points through 43 games (19 goals and 19 assists), Bryan Rust has been an important part of Pittsburgh’s offense this season.
• Across 22 games played, Alex Nedeljkovic has a goaltending record of 9-8-4. During those games, he’s allowed 70 goals while recording 582 saves.

Sharks Points Leaders

• Mikael Granlund has recorded 14 goals (0.3 per game) and dished out 29 assists (0.6 per game), averaging 2.3 shots per game and shooting 11.7%. That makes him among the leaders for San Jose with 43 total points (0.8 per game).
• San Jose’s William Eklund has racked up 37 total points (0.7 per game), with 10 goals and 27 assists.
• San Jose’s Macklin Celebrini has 35 points, courtesy of 15 goals (second on team) and 20 assists (fourth).
• Alexandar Georgiev’s record stands at 10-17-0 on the season, giving up 98 goals (3.6 goals against average) and collecting 692 saves with an .876 save percentage (63rd in the league).

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Pittsburgh vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: San Jose, California
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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