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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets: Sidney Crosby Leads Penguins in Showdown at PPG Paints Arena

The Pittsburgh Penguins are gearing up to face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in an exciting showdown at PPG Paints Arena. The game is scheduled for March 28, 2024, at 9:00 PM in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fans can catch all the action on ESPN+, BSOH, and SportsNet PT.


Mar 5, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Joona Koppanen (15) skates with the puck against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins won 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Penguins have been in top form recently, and their captain Sidney Crosby has been leading the charge. According to the provided data, Crosby has been the best performer for the Penguins. His exceptional skills and leadership have propelled the team to success.


As for the betting lines and odds, let's take a closer look. In the 3way market, DraftKings has set the odds for a Penguins win at -150, while the odds for a Blue Jackets victory stand at +285. The odds for a draw are listed at +360. SugarHouseNJ offers slightly different odds with -130 for a Penguins win and +290 for a Blue Jackets win. The odds for a draw are +335.


Mar 5, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (35) makes a save against Columbus Blue Jackets center Alexandre Texier (42) during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Moving on to the 2way market, MGM sets the odds for a Penguins win at -225 and +180 for a Blue Jackets win. DraftKings offers similar odds with -225 for a Penguins win and +185 for a Blue Jackets win. FanDuel has -230 odds for a Penguins win and +188 odds for a Blue Jackets win.


In terms of puck line betting, MGM sets the spread at -1.5 goals in favor of the Penguins with +105 odds. SugarHouseNJ offers similar odds with +117 for a Penguins win with that spread. DraftKings also sets the spread at -1.5 goals but with +105 odds.


Mar 5, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Jack Roslovic (96) celebrates with the Blue Jackets bench after scoring a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins won 5-3. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

For total goals betting, MGM sets the over/under line at 6.5 goals with -120 odds for the over and +100 odds for the under. FanDuel sets the line at 6.5 goals as well, with -118 odds for the over and -104 odds for the under.


It's important to note that these odds are subject to change as the game approaches. The current consensus lines show that the moneyline odds favor the Penguins with -225 for a win and +184 for a Blue Jackets win. The puck line spread of -1.5 goals also favors the Penguins with +109 odds for a win and -131 odds for a Blue Jackets win. The total goals line is set at 6.5, with -122 odds for the over and +102 odds for the under.


As fans eagerly await this thrilling matchup, it's clear that both teams have their strengths. The Penguins, led by Sidney Crosby, will look to continue their winning streak and secure another victory on home ice. On the other hand, the Blue Jackets will be determined to overcome the odds and come out on top.


Be sure to tune in on March 28th at 9:00 PM to witness this exciting clash between two talented teams.

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