PITTSBURGH

PENGUINSPIT

14-14-5  |  Road

5
FINAL
Thu, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM ET
Bridgestone Arena
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NASHVILLE

PREDATORSNSH

9-17-6  |  Home

4
Goaltending
Tommy Novak
GOALTENDER

Tommy Novak

#18 | Center
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Juuse Saros
GOALTENDER

Juuse Saros

#74 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Tommy Novak None-None -- -- --
Juuse Saros None-None 4.92 0.750 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
-- GAA 4.92
-- Save % 0.750
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
PENGUINS
0%
📊
PREDATORS
100%
PENGUINS --
PREDATORS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
6.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 0%
Under 0 100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.6
PITTSBURGH
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.6 points (Pittsburgh)
PenguinsPIT (-3.5) 0 PredatorsNSH (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Penguins Cover

61.0%

Predators Cover

39.0%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around PIT -0.6 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (PIT)

PIT By 1 goal

19.3%

PIT By 2-3 goals

24.8%

NSH By 1 goal

14.7%

NSH By 2-3 goals

13.0%

AI Model Projected Score
3.29
PITTSBURGH
2.73
NASHVILLE
Simulated Score
3
PITTSBURGH
2
NASHVILLE
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Penguins Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Penguins Win
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Penguins (-0) Win
Proj Goals: -0.6
D
Sim Penguins (-0) Win
Proj Goals: -1.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
D
Sim u0.0 Win
Proj Total: 5.0
B
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Nov 16, 2025 NSH @ PIT 0 - 4
Nov 14, 2025 PIT @ NSH 1 - 2
Feb 1, 2025 NSH @ PIT 0 - 3
Dec 19, 2024 PIT @ NSH 5 - 4
Apr 15, 2024 NSH @ PIT 2 - 4
Key Model Drivers
Power Play % (L5) +13.4%
Pittsburgh: 14.3% vs Nashville: 1.0%
Faceoff % (L5) +1.6%
Pittsburgh: 51.3% vs Nashville: 49.7%
Blocked Shots (L5) +33.1% more
Nashville: 19.0 vs Pittsburgh: 14.3
Hits (L5) +16.2% more
Nashville: 23.0 vs Pittsburgh: 19.8
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
PIT Score 3.3 5
NSH Score 2.7 4
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 19.0 / 14.3 11.0 / 16.0
Faceoff % 49.7 / 51.3 46.0 / 54.0
Hits 23.0 / 19.8 24.0 / 15.0
Power Play % 1.0 / 14.3 20.0 / 33.3
Shots on Goal 31.2 / 29.2 26.0 / 20.0
Takeaways 6.5 / 6.1 5.0 / 7.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
37%TICKETS63%
63%MONEY37%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
82%TICKETS18%
71%MONEY29%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
81%TICKETS19%
83%MONEY17%