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Colorado vs Pittsburgh: prediction for the NHL game
The Avalanche and the Penguins square off in the NHL on Saturday, April 2. What to expect from this game? Look out for our prediction below.
Command Analysis
Colorado Avalanche
USAColorado have chalked up 102 points this season and have secured the leadership in the Western Conference. The Avalanche earned points in the last four games, for instance, they lost to Minnesota in overtime (2:3 ОТ), but then won against Calgary (2:1) and San Jose (4:2).
The Avalanche lost only seven home games this season. Even though one of their main scorers, Gabriel Landeskog, is out injured, Colorado should deliver high performance today.
Pittsburgh Penguins
USAPittsburgh are in the top-4 in the East with 92 points. The team lacks consistency and sometimes alternates between victories and defeats. The Penguins were crushed by the Rangers (1:5), devastated Detroit (11:2), and after another loss to the Cops (2:3), they beat Minnesota (4:3 OT).
Mike Sullivan's side do well on road trips and won 19 away games in regulation. The Pens' usually show their best performance in third periods. McGinn and Beaulieu are the only injury concerns for Sullivan.
Trends
СтавкаIT Pittsburgh over 2.5 goals
In 4 of the 5 games against Colorado, Pittsburgh scored more than 2 goals.
Ставка2nd period: total over 1.5 goals
4 of the last 5 games of Pittsburgh had more than 1 goal scored in the second period.
Tip and bets
We expect Pittsburgh to put up a fight against Colorado. The Avalanche have some problems with the lineup, so they will definitely have a difficult time against one of the leaders of the Eastern Conference. The Pens do well away from home, ans we will back them in the upcoming fixture.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) to Pittsburgh
Previous head-to-head games were high scoring. Both sides have amazing attacking lines, and we do not doubt that they will score seven goals today.
Second bet - total over 6.5 goals
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