LiontipsFlorida vs Detroit. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (December 9, 2022).
Command Analysis
Florida are 10th in the East with a total of 28 points. This season, the team is very inconsistent, failing to mount a long winning streak. After two excellent away games against Vancouver (5:1) and Seattle (5:1), the Panthers were defeated by Winnipeg with a score of 2:5. The defensive problems of Florida lead to three-four goals against them per game. The Panthers score a lot, but not enough to get into the top-8.
Detroit are one of the pleasant surprises of the current season. The Red Wings have earned 31 points since the start of the season. Recently, the team had a three-game losing streak, but they broke it and beat Columbus (4:2) and Tampa (4:2) away from home. The team average three to four goals per game, and their best performance is usually in second and third periods.
Trends
СтавкаIT Detroit over 2.5 goals
In 3 out of 5 games, the Panthers conceded more than 2 goals.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 4 out of 5 head-to-head games, more than one goal was scored in the first period.
Tip and bets
Florida are doing much worse than Detroit this season. The Panthers are very inconsistent and often struggle against clear outsiders. Detroit have just defeated Tampa, and we don't think Florida will be a problem for them.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (+1) to Detroit
Detroit scored more than two goals in most recent games. Florida are unreliable on defense and concede about four goals per game, so we suggest playing the individual total of the visitors.
Second bet - Detroit IT over 2.5 goals
