LiontipsLos Angeles vs Colorado. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (January 21, 2022).
Command Analysis
Los Angeles lost their four-game winning streak when they suffered a crushing defeat to San Jose (2:6). The Kings' goalie Quick saved only 11 shots out of 17. Back at home, the Kings were beaten by Tampa with a score of 4:6. Los Angeles made too many mistakes on the defensive, and goalie Peterson was as unreliable as his teammate in the previous game.
Colorado continue to deliver great results. They won the last four matches, however, only two of those victories were effortless. The Avalanche crushed Arizona (5:0) and Anaheim (2:0) away from home. Rantanen and MacKinnon had a terrific game against the Coyotes and chalked up three points each.
But in the reverse fixture, Arizona took a stand and the Avalanche snatched a victory only in a shootout (4:3 SO). Colorado also struggled to defeat Minnesota at home (4:3 SO).
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Colorado
Colorado scored first in 4 out of 6 head-to-head games.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
The teams scored more than 1 goal in 3 out of 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Colorado are on top form and should win this fixture, especially since the Kings didn't look convincing in their latest games.
Our prediction - Colorado to win
Both sides have been scoring a lot of late, plus Los Angeles can't boast a very reliable defensive line.
Second wager - total over 5.5 goals
