LiontipsBoston vs Chicago. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (March 11, 2022).
Command Analysis
Boston are in 7th place in the Eastern Conference table. After the victories over Vegas (5:2) and Columbus (5:4 SO), the Bruins lost to Los Angeles in overtime (2:3 OT). Today's hosts are one of the best teams in the NHL at scoring during power play - they convert 24,4% of their chances. On average, Bruce Cassidy's men score three goals per game, however, they concede no less than twice per game.
Chicago are one of the main outsiders in the West, but recently they managed to avoid long losing streaks. They lost to Phladelphia (3:4) and Tampa (3:6), but in their last outing crushed Anaheim with a score of 8:3. The Blackhawks recorded only eight regulation-time victories this season and conceded over three goals per game on average. As for the attacking performance, the Hawks usually take no more than 27 shots per game.
Trends
СтавкаBoston IT over 3.5 goals
In 3 of the last 5 games, Chicago conceded more than 3 goals.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 4 of the last 5 games of Boston, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
Boston have a huge class advantage over their visitors. We think they will get a landslide victory in the upcoming game. Usually, the Blackhawks lose to the teams that are in the playoffs zone, especially when they play away from home. Moreover, Chicago haven't won two games in a row in a very long time.
Our prediction - Boston to win
Most of the previous games of Chicago were high-scoring. Considering that Boston concede about three goals per game, we suggest betting on the total over.
Second bet - total over 5.5 goals
