LiontipsVancouver vs St. Louis. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (January 24, 2022).
Command Analysis
Vancouver have gained momentum in recent games and recorded two victories over Washington (4:2) and Nashville (3:1). Forward Petersson scored three goals in these two games. Back at home, the Canucks showed a fantastic defensive performance against Florida. They defended a draw until the penalty shootout, where the Panthers were more accurate.
St. Louis suffered only one defeat in the last six games. They lost to Toronto in a high-scoring thriller (5:6). Goalie Binnington saved only 85% of the shots on his goal. In the following match, the Blues bounced back and defeated Nashville (5:3). Barbashev and Schenn chalked up four points each. The Blues built on their success and left no chance to Seattle (5:0) away.
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - no
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams didn't score goals in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Vancouver
In 4 head-to-head games out of 5, Vancouver scored first.
Tip and bets
Vancouver are an uncomfortable opponent for St. Louis. In head-to-head games, the Blues often lose points. The Canucks have been very confident in their latest home games, and we believe they can get the upper hand in the upcoming fixture, too.
Our prediction - handicap (+1) to Vancouver
The games between these clubs are often high-scoring, and only in 2 out of 6 head-to-head matches they couldn't score more than five goals. We suggest betting on the total over.
Second bet - total over 5.5 goals
