Pittsburgh has scored three or more goals in each of its last eight games. Both Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are hot for Pittsburgh. Colorado ranks 26th defensively and is going with backup goalie Jonathan Bernier. The Over is 6-0-1 in Pittsburgh's last seven home games.

Colorado ranks eighth in scoring. The Avalanche just scored seven goals in their last game. They also draw a backup goalie in Tristan Jarry, who is filling in for injured Matt Murray. Jarry looked good in two games against offensively-challenged Buffalo, but has found things tougher against better offenses.