Rickard Rakell
VGK @ PIT · LiveWhat's different yesterday
Over 0.5 · facts from past games, not a pickYesterdayTeammate out
Bryan Rust: Injured Reserve (lower body)
Over 0.5 without him: 7 of 14; with him: 37 of 64 (78 games as teammates)
Teammate out
Evgeni Malkin: Out (lower body)
Over 0.5 without him: 16 of 23; with him: 29 of 57 (80 games as teammates)
Teammate out
Trevor van Riemsdyk: Injured Reserve (lower body)
Over 0.5 without him: 4 of 9; with him: 2 of 5 (14 games as teammates)
Opposing goalie
Carter Hart started VGK's last game
Saves: 221 of 247 (.895) over his last 10 games · 5 of VGK's last 10 starts · no probable starter posted yet
Game log against Over 0.5
71%5 of 7L20 · Without Rust
Over 0.5 Points cleared in 5 of 7 games without Bryan Rust (his last 20 games).
Splits
Over 0.5 · L20 · counts, not in orderTap a split to count only its games. Research from past games, not a pick.
With or without
Over 0.5 · L20Erik KarlssonD
Sidney CrosbyC
Bryan RustRWInjured Reserve
Evgeni MalkinCOut
Trevor van RiemsdykDInjured Reserve
The three skaters with the most points a game among those playing 12+ minutes, over their last 20 games, then anyone else in the rotation ruled out yesterday. Only games they were teammates on the Penguins count; “without” is a game he didn't play.
Last vs VGK
Points: 0 in 19.6 min, Oct 17 (away)
Over 0.5 hit in 3 of 5 games against VGK on record
L20 · Without Rust · Over 0.5
- Average
- 0.9
- +0.4 vs line
- Median
- 1
- +0.5 vs line
- Hit rate
- 71%
- 5 of 7
- Price implies
- 63%
- at −170
- Books’ fair
- 59%
- margin removed
- Time on ice
- 19.6
- 7 games · 19.1 in 2025–26
Research, not a pick. We have no number of our own on this line yet; the market makes the Over 0.5 59%.
Lines posted now
Over hits, L20 · Without Rust| Line | Over | Under | L20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| −1703 books | +1252 books | 5/7 | |
| +2722 books | — | 1/7 | |
| +9202 books | — | 0/7 |
Compare 3 sportsbooks and 1 pick'em app at 0.5
| Sportsbook · read | Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
|---|---|---|
| DraftKings8 hr ago | −170Best | +125Best |
| Pinnacle8 hr ago | −170Best | +125Best |
| Bally Bet8 hr ago | −175 | — |
| Underdogpick'em, posted now | Line posted, no price | |
Prices as of 7:12 PM ET. The page leads with the Over's typical price; these are each sportsbook's own.
The consensus line
0.5Over −184 → −170 since first seen
This page last updated 7:12 PM ET.


