Penguins lineup tonight: Pittsburgh's projected lineup for game against Florida Panthers | Dec. 3, 2024

Tonight, the Pittsburgh Penguins will look to make it four straight wins when they face off with the defending Stanley Cup champions. After closing out the month of November with three straight wins, the team is now looking to make it four straight in what could be their biggest win of the season so far.

On the flip side, the Florida Panthers are on a three-game win streak as well that's seen the team defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Carolina Hurricanes twice.

Heading into tonight's game, Pittsburgh has Cody Glass listed on its injury report as the center deals with a concussion that's landed him on the injured reserve list since early November.

Forwards:

1. LW Rickard Rakell - C Sidney Crosby - RW Bryan Rust
2. LW Drew O'Connor - C Evgeni Malkin - RW Philip Tomasino
3. LW Michael Bunting - C Blake Lizotte - RW Anthony Beauvillier
4. LW Matthew Nieto - C Noel Acciari - RW Kevin Hayes

Defense:

1. Marcus Pettersson - Erik Karlsson
2. Matt Grzelcyk - Kris Letang
3. Owen Pickering - Ryan Shea

Goalies:

• Tristan Jarry
• Alex Nedeljkovic

Powerplay:

1. Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson, Rickard Rakell
2. Michael Bunting, Kevin Hayes, Philip Tomasino, Matt Grzelcyk, Kris Letang

Penalty Kill:

1. Noel Acciari, Matthew Nieto, Marcus Pettersson, Kris Letang
2. Blake Lizotte, Drew O'Connor, Matt Grzelcyk, Ryan Shea

Looking at the odds for tonight's game between Penguins and Panthers as well as upcoming games on Pittsburgh's schedule

Heading into tonight's game between the Penguins and Panthers, it's Florida who is sitting as a betting favorite. Given their recent win streak, and the inconsistencies shown by the Penguins this season, the fact that the Panthers are betting favorites shouldn't come as much of a surprise.

On FanDuel, Florida is a -172 favorite, while the Penguins are +142 underdogs. Meanwhile, on DraftKings, the Panthers are -180 favorites, while the Penguins are +150 underdogs.

This means that fans using DraftKings would have to bet $180 on Florida to win $100, whereas a $100 bet on Pittsburgh as the underdogs would win $150.

Following tonight's game, Pittsburgh will hit the road for a clash with the New York Rangers on Friday, followed by a game against the Maple Leafs the next night.

Next week, the team will host the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, before then hutting the road for a game against the Habs on Thursday and the Senators on Saturday.