LiontipsToronto vs Buffalo. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 20, 2022).
Command Analysis
Toronto have one of the strongest teams in the East this season. But at the moment, the Maple Leafs are in 5th place with 22 points. The team can't mount a winning streak - after victories over Vancouver (3:2) and Pittsburgh (5:2), Toronto lost to New Jersey in overtime (2:3 OT). Recently, the Maple Leafs lost Ilya Samsonov to a knee injury.
Buffalo had a good start to the season, but they soon dropped off and now are in 14th place in the Eastern Conference table. Currently, the Sabres are on a seven-game losing streak. They lost all of those games in regulation. The Sabres are terrible on defense and often concede three or four goals, especially on road trips. In the last three games, they suffered defeats to Boston (1:3), Vancouver (4:5), and Ottawa (1:4).
Trends
СтавкаToronto IT over 3.5 goals
Buffalo conceded more than 3 goals in 6 out of 7 games.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5
In the last 5 games of Toronto, more than 1 goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
Buffalo are in terrible form and haven't earned a point in the last seven matches. Toronto are doing much better than their visitors and should have no problems in the upcoming game.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1.5) to Toronto
We predict a high-scoring game here. Neither team can boast of a strong defensive line, and the Sabres concede more than most clubs in the league. Take the over.
Second bet - total over 6.5 goals
