LiontipsNashville vs Montreal. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (December 5, 2021).
Command Analysis
Nashville have mostly played at home lately. The team lacks consistency and often lose points. After a crushing defeat at Colorado (2:6), the Predators devastated Columbus (6:0). The Preds' forwards Forsberg and Granlund gave excellent performance against the Blue Jackets and earned four points each.
Nashville failed to build on this success, and in the next game they yielded to Boston (0: 2).
Montreal are in terrible form and sit in 14th place in the Eastern Conference table. In the last 10 games, the Canadiens managed to get only two victories, over Pittsburgh (6:3) and Nashville (6:3). In almost all other fixtures, the Canadiens lost in regulation.
Montreal are now back home after an unsuccessful series of away games. Even at home the Canadiens often struggle, for example, recently they suffered defeats to Vancouver (1:2) and Colorado (1:4).
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - no
In 4 head-to-head games out of 6, the teams failed to score in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Nashville
In 3 out of 4 head-to-head games, Nashville scored first.
Tip and bets
Nashville are more confident that Montreal, despite often making mistakes. The Canadiens have been in very poor form this season, and it is hard to tell whether they will be able to improve their performance in the nearest future.
Our prediction - Nashville to win
We don't expect a barn-burner here. The teams rarely score a lot in head-to-head games, plus Montreal are very weak on the offensive.
Second wager - total under 5.5 goals
