LiontipsTampa Bay vs Calgary. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 18, 2022).
Command Analysis
Tampa are quite successful at home. They recently got the best of Washington (6:3), and forward Sergachev scored two goals and gave two assists in that game. After that, the Lightning had a tough battle against Dallas. They managed to eke out a win in overtime (5:4 OT). The Lightning should have won that game in regulation, but they conceded a goal while on power play at the end of the third period.
Calgary ended their seven-game losing streak and got a narrow win over Winnipeg (3:2). After that, the Flames got the upper hand in the high-scoring thriller against Los Angeles (6:5). Calgary usually show their best performance at home, but they are not very confident on their travels. The team won only two away games this season.
Trends
Ставка1st goal: Tampa Bay
In 4 head-to-head games out of 5, Tampa scored first.
Ставка1st period: under 1.5 goals
In 3 head-to-head games in a row, no more than 1 goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
Tampa have a great chance to get a third win in a row at home. Calgary are terrible on road trips, and the Lightning should take advantage of that. We will play it safe and back the home team.
Our prediction - Tampa to win
Tampa often have problems on the defensive, but that doesn't stop the team from earning points since they score a lot. Calgary can't boast of a solid defensive line either, so we suggest taking the over here.
Second bet - total over 6 goals
