LiontipsNashville vs Chicago. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (April 16, 2022).
Command Analysis
Nashville suffered two consecutive defeats before beating San Jose in overtime (1:0 OT). The team showed an excellent performance in defense, and goalie Saros had a shutout - he saved all 25 shots on his goal. Before that, the Predators lost to Pittsburgh (2:3 OT) and got crushed by Edmonton (0:4) at home.
Chicago are in terrible form. The team lost eight games in a row before getting a victory over San Jose outside regulation (5:4 SO). Forward Kane had a good game and chalked up three points from a goal and two assists. This season, the Blackhawks couldn't find their form. The team sits in 14th place in the Western Conference standings with 61 points to its name.
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - no
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams didn't score in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Nashville
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, Nashville scored first.
Tip and bets
Despite recent setbacks, Nashville are a strong team and can create problems for any club in the NHL. Chicago demonstrate poor play, and we doubt they can put up a fight against the Predators. We will back the hosts here.
Our prediction - Nashville to win
Chicago have a weak defensive line and concede a lot in almost every game. We believe the teams will overcome the total of 5.5 goals and suggest taking the over.
Second prediction - total over 5.5 goals
