Penguins vs. Hurricanes, Game 42: Lines, Notes & How to Watch

Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes are playing a game tonight at 7:08 at PNC Arena. Pittsburgh lost 4-1 at home to Winnipeg on Friday night. Carolina is in a slump and is 0-3-0. The Hurricanes had been on a 15-game winning streak before losing to New York on Jan. 3. They won 3 games in December against the Penguins. Brock McGinn and Sidney Crosby have two goals each against Carolina. Jordan Staal and Martin Necas have a pair against Pittsburgh. The game is a rematch of a previous game.

Pittsburgh Penguins will not conduct a game-day skate at PNC Arena today. Mike Sullivan will meet with reporters two hours before the opening faceoff. Jason Zucker's career-high eight hits raised his total for the season to 109. The Penguins are 2-4-2 in the second game when playing on consecutive days this season and 2.4 to 4-5 in their past 10 games against Carolina. Freddy Andersen played 29 games with an unspecified lower-body injury before being activated from injured-reserve and getting the win at Columbus. Max Pacioretty will miss the game because of an undisclosed lower body injury.

DraftKings has a $200 bet on any game and you can win $100 regardless of whether your team wins. The Puck Line is Penguins +1.5, Carolina -1,5 and the over/under is 6.