LiontipsCarolina vs Seattle. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (March 7, 2022).
Command Analysis
Carolina are enjoying life on top of the Eastern Conference standings. The team recently suffered two defeats to Detroit (3:4 OT) and Washington (0:4), but they bounced back in the home game against Pittsburgh (3:2 OT).
The Hurricanes have one of the best defenses in the NHL and on average concede no more than two goals per game, especially at the PNC Arena. The top scorer for the Canes is Sebastian Aho, who has scored 57 points this season.
Seattle, on the other hand, struggle to stay competitive in the NHL. Recently, the Kraken managed to break their seven-game losing streak and beat Nashville (4:3), but in the following match they were crushed by Washington (2:5).
The Kraken won only six away games in regulation. They also have the second-worst defensive line in the league.
Trends
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 4 out of 5 games of Seattle, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
СтавкаSeattle IT under 2.5 goals
On average, Carolina concede under 3 goals per game.
Tip and bets
Carolina are a better team and should get a landslide victory in this fixture. At home, the Hurricanes have been consistent throughout the season and often defeated the leaders, never mind weaker sides like Seattle.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1) to Carolina
Only three goals were scored in the last game between the two sides. Considering the reliability of the Canes in home matches, we do not expect a large number of goals in the upcoming game.
Second bet - total under 5.5 goals
