LiontipsWinnipeg vs Pittsburgh. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (November 20, 2022).
Command Analysis
Winnipeg are in the top-4 in the West with 21 points to their name. They haven't lost more than two games in a row. Recently, the team lost to Calgary (2:3), but then bounced back and beat Seattle (3:2 ОТ) and Anaheim (3:2). Usually, the Jets concede under three goals per game - they have the best defense in the NHL at the moment. At home, the team rarely allows more than one goal. Their best periods are second and third.
Pittsburgh are having one of the worst seasons in recent years. Currently, they are in 10th place in the East with 17 points. In the last three games, the Penguins lost to Montreal (4:5 ОТ) and Toronto (2:5), but overcame Minnesota (6:4) away from home. The Pens have serious problems on defense, which they try to compensate for by aggressive actions in attack. Sullivan's charges concede the most goals in the Eastern Conference.
Trends
СтавкаWinnipeg IT over 2.5 goals
Pittsburgh conceded more than 2 goals in their last 3 games.
Ставка3rd period: Winnipeg to win
Winnipeg won the third period in 3 out of 5 games.
Tip and bets
Winnipeg are head and shoulders above Pittsburgh this season. The Jets lost only one home game, they score a lot, and are solid on defense. We don't think the Pens have a chance.
Our prediction - Winnipeg to win
Most games of Winnipeg this season had at least seven goals. The meetings between Pittsburgh and the Jets are often high-scoring, too, so we recommend taking the over here.
Second bet - total under 6.5 goals
