LiontipsArizona vs Montreal. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL
Command Analysis
Arizona started the string of home matches with a 5:4 victory over the Islanders. Opponent had the advantage, but Arizona managed to level the score and then to snatch a victory in regular time. Team's forward Schmaltz gave three assists in this game.
However, team was unable to extend that success, losing to Buffalo in the next game (2:5). This time, defense was unable to keep up with opponent's offense.
Montreal Canadiens are in a terrible form now, they are losing to everyone. In eight latest games team secured only two victories, beating Seattle (4:2) and Calgary (2:1 OT). Canadiens were close to another victory, but suffered an overtime defeat to Vancouver (6:7). Goaltender Montembeault put up a weak performance, saving only 78% shots.
After a run of poor performances, Canadian club dropped to the 14th spot in the Eastern conference standings.
Trends
СтавкаMontreal to score the first goal
Montreal opened the scoresheet in four of six latest head-to-head matches
Ставка1st period: total over 2.5 goals
In each of four latest head-to-head matches opponents scored more than two goals in the first period
Tip and bets
Arizona had a long slump, but managed to gain form and started to get victories. Arizona Coyotes should be able to secure a home victory over Montreal, who have been terrible in recent matches. We offer to place a bet on the hosts.
Our prediction - Arizona to win the match
Both teams have big defensive problems and allow way too many goals. Opponents tend to play offensively, so we will probably see a high-scoring game.
Our secon bet is on total over 5.5 goals
