LiontipsOttawa vs Dallas. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (October 17, 2021).
Command Analysis
The Ottawa Senators had a successful start in the regular season of NHL. They defeated Toronto with a score of 3:2, demonstrating fantastic performance on the defensive. Goaltender Forsberg saved 46 out of 48 shots.
The Senators couldn't build on that success in the return game against the Maple Leafs - Ottawa lost with a score of 1:3. The Leafs took the lead in the first period and didn't allow the Senators to level the score.
The Dallas Stars ended the preseason series with a winning streak of three games. In the first match of the regular season, the Stars traveled to New York, where they outplayed the Rangers in overtime (3:2 OT). Defenceman Heiskanen scored points by netting a goal and giving an assist.
However, in the second round, the Stars lost to Boston (1:3). Despite Holtby's confident play in the goalbox, Dallas couldn't hold back the onslaught of the opponents.
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - yes
The teams scored in each period in 3 out of 4 head-to-head games.
Ставка1st goal: Dallas
Dallas scored first in 3 out of 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Ottawa consistently earn points at home, showing confident play. Dallas, on the other hand, rarely give strong performance away from home. We predict that Ottawa will at least not lose in regulation.
Our prediction - Ottawa to not lose
The two sides rarely score a lot in head-to-head games. We suggest betting on the total under.
Second bet - total under 5.5 goals
