LiontipsLos Angeles vs Vegas. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (December 28, 2022).
Command Analysis
Los Angeles were on a four-game winning streak before their defeat to Arizona. The Kings couldn't convert enough chances and scored only one goal. They lost to the Coyotes in a penalty shootout (1:2 SO). Before that defeat, Los Angeles often were close to losing, but eked out victories outside regulation time.
Vegas played the previous four games at their home arena. The Golden Knights lost to the Islanders (2:5) and Buffalo (2:3) in the first two games, but then managed to crush Arizona (5:2) and overcome St. Louis in a shootout (5:4 SO). The VGK have been impressive on road trips this season; they have won 12 out of 14 away games.
Trends
Ставка2nd period: Vegas to score first
In 4 head-to-head games out of 5, Dallas scored first.
Ставка1st period: total over 1.5 goals
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, the teams scored more than one goal in the first period.
Tip and bets
Los Angeles won most of their recent home games, but they had problems in all of them. In the upcoming fixture, the Kings have to face the leaders of the Western Conference. Vegas are on top form and look confident both at home and away, and we believe they will come out on top here.
Our prediction - Vegas to win
Vegas have some defensive problems and concede quite a lot, so they try to compensate for it by high performance on offense. Los Angeles will have to go forward and attack, too. Take the over.
Second bet -total over 5.5 goals
