LiontipsTampa vs Washington. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 14, 2022).
Command Analysis
Tampa won only one out of four previous games - they beat Buffalo with a score of 5:3. The Lightning were excellent on offense, and Kucherov had a great game. The forward scored a goal and gave three assists. Twice the team was close to victory, but lost by a narrow margins - to Carolina (3:4 SO) and Edmonton (2:3). They also got crushed by Washington (1:5).
Washington were on a four-game losing streak before their victory over Winnipeg (3:2) at home. After that, the Capitals suffered a crushing defeat to Pittsburgh (1:4). In the last match, the team hosted Tampa. They demonstrated beautiful offensive performance and scored five goals against the Lightning (5:1).
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Washington
In 4 head-to-head games in a row, Washington scored first.
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 4 head-to-head games out of 5, the teams failed to score more than one goal in the first period.
Tip and bets
Tampa will be playing at home, where they have a good chance of avenging their defeat. The Lightning look more confident at their home arena, they lost only two home games in regulation this season. Washington are inconsistent, and it is too risky to bet on their victory. We will back the home team here.
Our prediction - Tampa to win
We do not expect a barn-burner here. The teams rarely score a lot in head-to-head games, and tonight the Lightning will probably focus on their defenses. Take the under.
Second bet - total under 6 goals
