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Montreal vs Pittsburgh: prediction for the NHL fixture
The Canadiens play against the Penguins in the NHL on Saturday night. What to expect from this game? Our answer is in the prediction below.
Command Analysis
Montreal Canadiens
CanadaMontreal broke their three-game losing streak and snatched a victory from Detroit (3:2 SO). Forward Mike Hoffman delivered two goals which turned the game around. Back at their home arena, the Canadiens celebrated success over Vancouver with a score of 5:2.
Pittsburgh Penguins
USAPittsburgh had a terrible run of form, but it looks like the team has started the recovery. They confidently beat Washington (4:1) thanks to excellent defensive play. Goalie DeSmith saved 96% of the shots he faced. In the following game, the Penguins built on their success and defeated Toronto with a score of 4:2.
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Pittsburgh
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the Pens scored first.
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams didn't score more than one goal in the first period.
Tip and bets
Pittsburgh started earning points and confidently defeated two strong teams away from home. We think they can win the third game, too, and have a convenient opponent for that. Montreal are unlikely to create problems for the on-form Pittsburgh.
Our prediction -Pittsburgh to win
Montreal make too many mistakes on defense, which often lead to crushing defeats. Pittsburgh have a lot of attacking potential, and we believe they will show high performance in the upcoming game. Take the over.
Second bet - total over 6 goals
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