Vegas Golden Knights (9-5-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (5-7-2, in the Metropolitan Division)

Pittsburgh; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

LINE: Penguins -110, Golden Knights -112; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights travel to the Pittsburgh Penguins looking to stop a three-game road slide.

Pittsburgh has a 4-1-1 record at home and a 5-7-2 record overall. The Penguins are 1-1-1 in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Vegas has a 9-5-2 record overall and a 3-2-1 record in road games. The Golden Knights are 5-3-0 in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.

Tuesday's game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Golden Knights won 6-2 in the previous matchup.

TOP PERFORMERS: Evgeni Malkin has six goals and five assists for the Penguins. Sidney Crosby has four goals and four assists over the last 10 games.

Mark Stone has 10 goals and eight assists for the Golden Knights. Jack Eichel has four goals and four assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Penguins: 3-5-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.8 assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.3 goals per game.

Golden Knights: 4-4-2, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.1 penalties and 8.7 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Penguins: Bryan Rust: out (lower-body), Kaedan Korczak: day to day (lower-body), Trevor van Riemsdyk: out (lower body), Ryan Graves: out (lower-body), Elmer Soderblom: out (upper-body), Evgeni Malkin: day to day (lower-body).

Golden Knights: Parker Wotherspoon: out (upper body), Victor Olofsson: out (undisclosed), Kai Uchacz: out (undisclosed).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.