Get ready for an exciting NHL game as the Pittsburgh Penguins take on the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The game will be held at the SAP Center and is set to begin at 10:00 PM. Fans can catch all the action on NBCS as the Penguins, with a 3-2-0 record, face the Sharks, who are looking for their first win of the season at 0-2-2.
Penguins vs. Sharks Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Pittsburgh Penguins MoneyLine: -146. The Penguins have a better record at 3-2-0 compared to the Sharks’ 0-2-2. Pittsburgh’s recent win against the Kings shows they are in good form on the road.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 6.5 (-102). Both teams have had high-scoring games recently, with the Sharks allowing multiple goals in each of their last games. This trend suggests a high-scoring game.
Team Trends
- The Pittsburgh Penguins have a record of 3-2-0 this season.
- The San Jose Sharks are still seeking their first win with a record of 0-2-2.
- Pittsburgh Penguins are ranked 4th in their division.
- San Jose Sharks have lost all their home games this season.
- The Penguins recently won against the Los Angeles Kings with a score of 4-2.
Penguins vs Sharks Preview
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to play the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center. This game is part of the NHL regular season. The Penguins have a record of 3-2-0, while the Sharks are still looking for their first win with a 0-2-2 record.
Fans can watch the game on NBCS at 10:00 PM. The Penguins will rely on top players like Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby. The Sharks will look to Macklin Celebrini and Jeff Skinner to make an impact. Both teams aim to improve their standings early in the season.
San Jose Sharks: Key Players and Stats
The San Jose Sharks have some standout skaters this season. Macklin Celebrini leads with 5 points in 4 games. Jeff Skinner is not far behind, scoring 3 goals and earning 1 assist. Will Smith and Dmitry Orlov each have 4 assists. Orlov also leads the team with 9 hits. Tyler Toffoli has contributed 2 goals in 4 games. In goal, Alex Nedeljkovic and Yaroslav Askarov have both played 2 games. They have made 65 saves each. However, neither has recorded a win yet.
Pittsburgh Penguins: Skaters and Goalies in Action
Evgeni Malkin is a key player for the Penguins. He has 7 points in 5 games with 1 goal and 6 assists. Malkin also has 3 hits and 1 block. Sidney Crosby adds strength to the team. In 5 games, he has scored 2 goals and made 3 assists. Crosby also recorded 5 hits and 3 blocks. Justin Brazeau leads in goals with 4 in 5 games. Ryan Shea has been strong on defense with 10 blocks. Arturs Silovs has 2 wins in 3 games as goalie, making 79 saves.
Final Betting Pick
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a solid pick on the Money Line at -146. They have a strong record of 3-2-0, showing they can perform well on the road. Their recent win against the Kings adds confidence, as they managed a 4-2 victory away from home. This shows they are capable of handling pressure in away games.
The Over 6.5 prediction at -102 is also a good choice. The Penguins have shown they can score, while the Sharks have been allowing many goals in their recent games. With the Sharks’ defense struggling, there is a good chance this game will see a lot of goals, making the Over a reasonable bet.
All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!
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Last updated:October 18, 2025 Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks