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St. Louis vs Minnesota: prediction for the NHL game
The Blues square off against the Wild in the NHL action on Friday evening. What to expect from this game? Here's our prediction.
Command Analysis
St. Louis Blues
USASt. Louis are in 4th place in the Western Conference, and they are currently enjoying a three-game winning streak. First, they confidently defeated Calgary (6:4) away, and then left no chance to Arizona (5:1) and Seattle (4:1) at the home arena. They will be looking to register another home victory in the upcoming game.
The Blues do especially well in second and third periods. In each of their last six games, they scored at least four goals.
Minnesota Wild
USAMinnesota are having a great season. They have secured their ticket to the playoffs but are trying to finish in a higher position to get a more convenient opponent in the opening round of the Stanley Cup. The Wild have earned points in each of the last 10 games.
After victories over Carolina (3:1) and Washington (5:1), the Wild lost to Nashville with a score of 2:6. After that, Dean Evason's men got the opportunity to rest for a couple of days. The club has one of the best attacks in the NHL - the Blues average about three goals per game.
Trends
СтавкаSt. Louis IT over 2.5 goals
In the last 6 games, St. Louis scored more than 2 goals.
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
The Blues are on top form. The hosts have a good record against Minnesota and defeated them in previous head-to-head games. We think that the WIld will have a tough time at the Enterprise Center today.
Our prediction - St. Louis to win
Both teams teams can boast powerful attacking lines and often score over five goals in head-to-head games. We are predicting an exciting high-scoring game here.
Second bet - total over 5.5 goals
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