Penguins at Coyotes 1/18/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 9:07 AM ET

Penguins at Coyotes 1/18/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to snap a two-game losing skid when they visit the desert southwest Friday to play the Arizona Coyotes. The Penguins lost to the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Tuesday. Scoring for the Penguins in the loss was Kris Letang and Derick Brassard. Pittsburgh is 25-15-6 with 56 points three points behind first place Columbus in the Metropolitan division.

Brad Richardson leads the Coyotes in goals scored with 11. Clayton Keller leads the Coyotes in assists with 23 and points with 32. In goal, Adin Hill is 7-5-0 with a goals against average of 2.76 and save percentage of .901. On the season, Arizona is 28th in goals per game at 2.61 and 10th in goals against at 2.87.

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Pittsburgh has won 5 of the last 6 head to head with Arizona. The Penguins have won 6 of the last 8 on the road, 10 of the last 13 overall and 9 of the last 11 versus an opponent with a losing record. Arizona has won just 4 of the last 15 at home. Final Score Prediction, Pittsburgh Penguins win 5-2.