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Islanders vs Detroit: prediction for the NHL game
The Islanders square off against the Red Wings in the NHL on Friday. What to expect from this game? Look out for our prediction below.
Command Analysis
New York Islanders
USAThe Islanders are in terrible form. The team lost the last six games, four of them in regulation. At home, the Isles got crushed by Carolina (2:5), and then they lost to Toronto (2:5) and Ottawa (1:2) away. Lambert's men try to take as many shots on goal as possible, but most of them aren't really dangerous. The team struggles to score more than two goals.
Detroit Red Wings
USADetroit sit next to the Islanders in the table. They are inconsistent - after a victory over Vegas (3:2), the Red Wings lost to Philadelphia (1:2) at home and then prevailed over San Jose (3:2 OT) in the following game. The Wings often win just by one goal or outside regulation, they are unrelaible on defense and allow an average of three goals per game.
Trends
Ставка IT Islanders over 2.5 goals
On average, the visitors concede 3 goals.
Ставка 1st period: total under 1.5 goals
3 out of 5 games between the clubs had fewer than 2 goals in the first period.
Tip and bets
For the Red Wings, this will be the second fight in two days. The Islanders should take advantage of that and get a win at home. Detroit haven't beaten the Isles in New York in a long time, and in general, they are not so successful on their travels.
Our prediction - Islanders to win
The Islanders usually struggle to score goals, but at the same time, they do not allow such opponents as Detroit to convert their chances. In most previous games against the Red Wings, the Islanders conceded under three goals.
Second bet - Detroit IT under 2.5 goals
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