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NHL · FREE PICKS · Fri, Oct 9

Penguins vs Blue Jackets Prediction & Picks: 2 Free Plays (Oct 9)

Pittsburgh heads to Nationwide Arena for a 7:00 PM ET start against Columbus on Friday. The opening free play is the alternate Over 5.5 total goals. Pittsburgh's 4 games so far have produced 7, 11, 5 and 8 goals, and this alt line needs just 6 goals to get there.

The second free play is Evgeni Malkin 1+ points. Malkin has 4 points through 4 games, including 2 power-play goals, and he picked up a point in 40 of 56 games last season. The top-rated play for this game, plus every other play on today's board, is on the full DARIMARKET board for members.

#1 · TOTAL · Penguins @ Blue JacketsFri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM ET

ALT: Over 5.5 total goals

alt line — worth it at -170 or better · main 6.5 (DraftKings o-105 / u-115) · Silovs (PIT) and Greaves (CBJ) projected (unconfirmed)
66% confidence

Pittsburgh's 4 games have had 7, 11, 5 and 8 goals. Silovs is at .859 and Greaves at .877, and this only needs 6 goals.

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#2 · PLAYER PROP · Penguins @ Blue JacketsFri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM ET

Evgeni Malkin 1+ points

-135 at DraftKings (1+ points) · pass past -160 · Silovs (PIT) and Greaves (CBJ) projected (unconfirmed)
65% confidence

Malkin has 4 points in 4 games (2 power-play goals) and had a point in 40 of 56 games last season. Columbus goalie Jet Greaves is at .877 through 2 starts.

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