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Washington vs Edmonton: prediction for the NHL game
The Capitals take on the Oilers in the NHL on Monday night. What to expect from the teams? Look out for our prediction below.
Command Analysis
Washington Capitals
USAWashington are on a four-game losing streak. They lost to Detroit by two goals (1:3), but in all other fixtures, the Capitals were close to victory. They yielded to Carolina and Vegas in overtime with the same score of 2:3, and suffered a home defeat to Arizona in regulation (2:3). The Capitals had a two-goal lead against the Coyotes, but conceded three unanswered goals in the third period.
Edmonton Oilers
CanadaEdmonton, on the other hand, had a winning streak of five games. However, last Friday the Oilers lost to New Jersey (3:4). The team had a terrible third period, during which they conceded three goals. After that, Edmonton were crushed by Dallas (2:6) at home. Goalie Campbell was not very reliable; he managed to stop only 83% of the shots on his goal.
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Edmonton
In 4 head-to-head games out of 6, Edmonton scored first.
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 4 head-to-head games out of 6, the teams didn't score more than one goal in the first period.
Tip and bets
Edmonton were showing good results for a while, but it looks like the team has lost momentum. The Oilers will be playing in Washington, which will be difficult. Washington should take advantage of their visitors' poor form and break the losing streak. We will be backing the home team here.
Our prediction - Washington to win
We teams usually play open attacking hockey in head-to-head games. Considering the offensive potential of both sides, we recommend taking the over here.
Second bet -total over 6 goals
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