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Columbus vs Pittsburgh: prediction for the NHL preseason match
On October 10, Columbus go against Pittsburgh in the NHL preseason match. What to expect from this fixture? Our answer is in the prediction below.
Command Analysis
Columbus Blue Jackets
USAThe Columbus Blues Jackets lost their winning streak in the last game. The Blue Jackets traveled to St. Louis, where they suffered a crushing defeat with a score of 3:7. Goaltender Korpisalo had a terrible game and stopped only 75% of the shots. It is worth mentioning the good performance of forward Bemstrom, who scored a double.
Before that, the Blue Jackets played at home, where they beat Detroit (4:2) and triumphed over Buffalo without any particular problems (5:3).
Pittsburgh Penguins
USAThe Pittsburgh Penguins recovered after a poor start in the preseason. The Pens had a winning streak of three games. They prevailed over the Sabres in a shootout (5:4) and crushed Detroit (5:1). Forward Heinen scored a goal and gave two assists.
The Penguins lost their winning streak away from home. In the return game against Detroit, they didn't act reliably on the defensive and as a result, were defeated (2: 4).
Trends
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams failed to score more than one goal in the first period.
СтавкаPittsburgh to score 1st
In 3 out of 5 head-to-head games, Pittsburgh opened the scoring.
Tip and bets
Columbus are showing excellent results at home, while Pittsburgh quite often have problems away. The Penguins haven't yet picked perfect form. We believe that the Blue Jackets have the opportunity to record another victory.
Our prediction - Columbus to win with a handicap (0)
We do not expect a high-scoring game; the opponents rarely score a large number of goals in head-to-head games.
Second wager -total under 6.5 goals
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