NHL Playoffs Odds: Penguins-Rangers Game 5 prediction, odds and pick

Pittsburgh Penguins lead the series 3-1. Game 4 was the second time that goaltender Igor Shesterkin was pulled midgame in these playoffs. The Rangers are in a must-win situation as they try and climb back from a 3,1 deficit.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing a playoff game on the road against the Ottawa Senators. The Pens have controlled the majority of the series so far. They are without their top two goalkeepers, Tristan Jarry and Casey DeSmith. Third-string goalie Louis Domingue is making saves.

The New York Rangers are down 3-1 in the series against the Ottawa Senators. They were dominating in regular season, but now they are struggling. The team needs Igor Shesterkin to be at his best as he has been replaced in two games by Alex Georgiev.

The Rangers are going to need more offensive help to win three games in a row to shut down the Penguins.

The Penguins are playing like a Stanley Cup contender. They lead the series 3-1. The Penguins have a chance to win the game because of the injury to their goalie. If the Penguins lose, they will play the Rangers again at home in game six.

Penguins Moneyline is +114 for the final game against Rangers.