LiontipsColumbus vs Washington. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 13, 2021).
Command Analysis
Columbus have just returned home after three games away, in which they delivered decent performance. In the first game, the Blue Jackets suffered a crushing defeat to the Rangers with a score of 0:4. The defensive line was not able to withhold the opponent's pressure and allowed them to create a large number of chances. But in the other games, Columbus recorded victories: they prevailed over New Jersey (4:3 P) and Colorado (5:4 OT). Back at home, the Jackets secured the successful results with another victory against the Avalanche (4:2).
The Washington Capitals have broken the string of three defeats and got a confident victory against Buffalo with a score of 5:3. Forwards Ovechkin and Kuznetsov scored 3 points each. After that, the Capitals won the game at Detroit (2:0), in which goaltender Fucale gave a shutout performance. Despite losing quite a large number of points at the start of the season, Washington are in the Top 3 strongest teams in the East.
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Columbus
In 5 head-to-head game sin a row, Columbus scored first.
СтавкаGoal in each period - no
In 4 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the teams failed to score in each period.
Tip and bets
Columbus have recently picked up excellent form and continue to delight their fans with successful results. The team will play at home, where they are usually at their best, and will probably be able to create problems for Washington.
Our prediction - Columbus will not lose
We do not expect a high-scoring game here. The teams rarely score a lot in head-to-head games, and in just 1 meeting out of 7, they scored more than 5 games.
Second bet - total under 5.5 goals
