LiontipsChicago vs Vegas. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (December 16, 2022).
Command Analysis
Chicago are slumping. The team is on a four-game losing streak, in most games they lost by more than one goal. The Blackhawks didn't score any goals in the last two away games against the Islanders (0:3) and New Jersey (0:3). Back at home, they managed to deliver one goal and lost (1:3) to Winnipeg. In the last match, Chicago got crushed by Washington (3:7).
Vegas can't get back to the winning ways. In the last four games, they managed one victory in regulation, over Winnipeg (6:5) - thanks to two goals on power play. Forward Stephenson provided four assists in that game. The Golden Knights also eked out a win against Philadelphia in overtime (2:1). In the other two matches, Vegas lost to the Rangers (1:5) and Boston (1:3).
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - no
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams failed to score in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Vegas
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, Vegas scored first.
Tip and bets
Vegas are currently earning more points on their travels than at the home arena. In the last six games, the VGK suffered only one defeat, and tonight they have a good chance of mounting a winning streak. Chicago are in terrible form and are unlikely to create problems for the Golden Knights.
Our prediction - Vegas to win
Chicago are unreliable on defense and concede large numbers of goals. Vegas should take advantage of that weakness and get a high-scoring victory in the upcoming game.
Our prediction - total over 6 goals
