Penguins vs. Senators prediction: Underdog the pick on Monday, Mar. 20

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in serious danger of missing the postseason for the first time since 2005-06.

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A back-to-back with the Avalanche and Stars is a brutal two-step when you need every point you can grab, but the Penguins can’t overlook the Senators.But the Sens are seven points back of Pittsburgh, so you know you’ll get a motivated effort from a team trying to keep its season alive. And the good news for the Senators is that their biggest flaw should be mitigated somewhat in this matchup.The Sens have been forced to go down the stretch with their third-string goaltender and the results have been terrible, but Pittsburgh’s netminders haven’t been much better.The Penguins are in a must-win spot, but that narrative looks to be inflating their price a bit against a dangerous team.

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