The Carolina Hurricanes will play the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action on Tuesday (November 29).
Carolina has been inconsistent this season, losing points on many occasions. They are third in the Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division with 27 points and need to minimize their mistakes to fare better.
Pittsburgh, meanwhile, are coming off a loss and will look to get back to winning ways. They are fourth in the Metropolitan Division standings with 25 points and have a chance of displacing third-placed Carolina in the standings.
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Hurricanes vs Penguins Match Details
Fixture: Hurricanes vs Penguins
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 29, 2022; 7 pm EDT
Venue: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
Hurricanes vs Penguins Key Stats
Carolina has failed to score enough goals this season, averaging less than three goals per game. Andrei Svechnikov has been their most clinical player, scoring on 13 occasions. Their defense has been inconsistent, conceding 2.7 goals per game.
Pittsburgh have done well in offense, recovering from a poor start to find their mojo. Sidney Crosby has been consistent all season, registering 11 goals and 18 assists.
Their defense has struggled lately, pushing the goals conceded per game to over three. The team will look to make the defensive line stronger to fare better.
Hurricanes vs Penguins Betting Prediction
Carolina have been inconsistent recently, losing five times in their last six games, which has made things difficult for them.
Pittsburgh, meanwhile, are 4-0 in their last four games following a home loss by three goals. They are 5-1 in their last six games this season and are likely to benefit playing at home against Carolina as they seek to return to winning ways.