LiontipsArizona vs Buffalo. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (January 30, 2022).
Command Analysis
Arizona have earned only 24 points and sit in the last place in the overall standings. At the moment, the Coyotes are on a four-game losing streak. After several crushing defeats away from home, Arizona managed to put up a fight against Boston at home. The team looked decent, but in the end they lost with a score of 1:2.
The Coyotes rarely score more than two goals in one game, but they often earn points in games against other outsiders and mid-table teams.
Buffalo are outsiders in the East with only 33 points to their name. After a long losing streak, the Sabres managed to recorded several victories. They beat Ottawa (3:1) before losing to Dallas (4:5), and after a successful game against Philadelphia (6:3), they were crushed by Ottawa (0:5).
The Sabres have had three days of rest, which might positively affect their performance. However, so far the Sabres weren't very convincing away from home - they won only four games in regulation and conceded at least three goals per game. Moreover, Buffalo have a long list of injuries.
Trends
СтавкаBuffalo IT under 3.5 goals
The Sabres scored less than 4 goals in their last 5 games against Arizona.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 4 out of 5 games between the clubs, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
We think that Arizona have a chance here, but bookmakers give the favorite status to Buffalo. Considering the current form of the Sabres and how many injuries they have, we suggest backing the underdog here.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) to Arizona
In the previous head-to-head games, Buffalo failed to score more than 3 goals, and in general, they rarely score four in one game this season. We believe that the hosts can fight them off.
Second bet - Buffalo IT under 3.5 goals
