Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings odds, picks and predictions

The Pittsburgh Penguins (36-27-10) travel to meet the Detroit Red Wings (31-32-9) Tuesday. Puck drop from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Penguins vs. Red Wings odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.

The Penguins picked up a 4-3 win on home ice Saturday against the Washington Capitals as the Over cashed. After a 4-game skid, including 3 games in a row from March 16-20 with 3 total goals, the Pens are averaging 3.7 goals per game (GPG) across the last 3 outings.

The Red Wings were blanked 3-0 by Carter Hart and the Philadelphia Flyers on the road Saturday. Detroit has managed a 1-5 mark in the last 6 games, slipping under .500 overall on the season. The Red Wings are averaging just 1.7 GPG across the last 6 outings.