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Washington vs Vegas: prediction for the NHL game
The Capitals take on the Golden Knights in the NHL on Tuesday night. What to expect from this game? Look out for our prediction below.
Command Analysis
Washington Capitals
USAWashingtonare inconsistent. In the last three games, the Capitals lost to Dallas (0:2), celebrated success over Nashville (3:0), and then yielded to Carolina in a penalty shootout (2:3 SO). Since the start of the season, Washington have been without several key players, including Bäckström, Carlson, Hagelin, and Oshie - this is the main reason for the Capitals' problems on the offensive.
Vegas Golden Knights
USAVegas had a flying start to the season. They are on a four-game winning streak and currently top the Western Conference table with 16 points. The Golden Knights can boast the best defensive record in the league. In the previous two games, Vegas crushed Anaheim (4:0) and got the upper hand over Winnipeg (2:1 OT). Jack Eichel debuted for the VGK this season and has become the top scorer for the team - he has already chalked up ten points.
Trends
СтавкаWashington IT under 3 goals
In two out of three games, the hosts scored fewer than three goals.
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In four out of five games of Vegas, no more than one goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
We predict another victory for the VGK. Vegas are in excellent form, unlike Washington, who have many problems with the lineup and can't find their team form. Plus, the visitors have a good record against the Capitals.
Our prediction - Vegas to win
Vegas have the best defense in the NHL at the moment, on average, they concede two goals per game. The Capitals are without their main forwards and struggle to create chances. We will be playing the individual total of the home team.
Second wager - Washington IT under 3 goals
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