St. Louis vs San Jose. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 19, 2021).

Command Analysis

St. Louisdropped to 7th place in the Western Conference standings. The Blues had a successful start to the season but recently have been unable to find their game. The Blues are currently on a string of four defeats. They lost to Carolina (2:3) away, and to Edmonton (4:5) and Arizona (2:3) at home.
The defeat to the Coyotes was the most painful, because they currently are one of the main outsiders in the NHL. St. Louis have problems on the defensive, and they concede three goals per game on average. If earlier they managed to compensate with excellent attacking performance, now they also struggle to convert their chances.

San Jose are a very hardworking team, and every player does his best during a game. Not so long ago, the Sharks lost to Winnipeg (1:4) and Colorado (2:6) away, having conceded ten goals in two matches, but after that, they confidently outplayed Minnesota (4:1).
Almost all the key players are back to the roster, and now it will be much easier for the Sharks to compete with other clubs. San Jose were successful in more than half of their away games.
Trends
СтавкаSt. Louis IT over 2.5 goals
In 2 out of 4 games, St. Louis scored more than two goals.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
More than one goal was scored in the first period in 3 out of 5 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
St. Louis will be looking to bounce back from the series of defeats, and they have a good chance to do that in the upcoming fixture. The Blues have already met with the Sharks this season, and they recorded a victory with a margin of two goals. San Jose have already played four away games in a row and probably won't have enough energy to put up a fight.
Our prediction - St. Louis to win
St. Louis have been generally successful this season. They try to compensate for their defensive problems by playing open attacking hockey, so there is a big chance that the upcoming game will be high-scoring.
Second bet - total over 5.5 goals



















