LiontipsPhiladelphia vs Chicago. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (January 20, 2023).
Command Analysis
Philadelphia won three games in a row before getting crushed by the Bruins in Boston (0:6). Goalie Hart had a terrible game and was even substituted off after he conceded four goals. Back at home, the Flyers recovered and defeated Anaheim with a score of 5:2. Forward Hayes was the most productive player in that game - he delivered a hat-trick.
Chicago have gained momentum and started delivering great results. In the last five games, the Blackhawks suffered only one defeat, to Seattle (5:8). Goalies Mrazek and Stalock weren't at their best in that match. In the last game, the Hawks were losing to Buffalo, but they made a late comeback and leveled the score with two goals in the last minute, then eked out a win in overtime.
Trends
СтавкаFirst goal: Philadelphia
In 4 head-to-head games out of 6, Philadelphia opened the scoring.
Ставка1st period: total under 1.5 goals
In 4 head-to-head games out of 6, the teams failed to score more than one goal in the first period.
Tip and bets
Philadelphia are the favorites in this fixture. They are a better team on paper and have been a bit more consistent this season. Chicago just recently recovered from a losing streak and we don't think they can overcome the Flyers away.
Our prediction - Philadelphia to win
The teams rarely score a lot in head-to-head games. Considering Chicago's problems on offense, the under is a safer bet.
Second bet - total under 6.5 goals
