LiontipsCalgary vs New Jersey. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (March 17, 2022).
Command Analysis
Calgary were quite successful in their recent home games. In one out of four meetings, they lost to Washington (4:5). The defense was unreliable and goalie Vladar saved only 84% of the shots. In the other three games, the Flames got landslide victories. After that, they got crushed by the Avalanche (0:3) away. Calgary took 36 shots on goal, but failed to find the back of the net.
New Jersey recorded just one regulation-time victory in the last four home games. The Devils demonstrated great performance against Colorado (5:3), and each player of the first line earned points. The Devils also defeated St. Louis in overtime (3:2) and Anaheim in a shootout (2:1). After that, they suffered a devastating defeat at Vancouver (3:6). Goalie Daws was substituted off in the second period after conceding four goals.
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - yes
In the last 3 head-to-head games, goals were scored in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Calgary
In 4 out of 5 head-to-head games, Calgary scored first.
Tip and bets
Calgary will be looking for redemption and try to capitalize on their home advantage. New Jersey, on the other hand, look poor on their travels, so we don't think they will create problems for the Flames. We will be backing the hosts in this fixture.
Our prediction - handicap(-1.5) to Calgary
We do not expect a barnburner here since neither side has been showing high performance lately.
Second bet - total under 6 goals
