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Calgary vs Islanders: prediction for the NHL game
The Flames and the Islanders face off in the National Hockey League action this weekend. We made predictions for this game, which you can find below.
Command Analysis
Calgary Flames
CanadaCalgary are on top form and have won five games in a row. Almost all of those matches ended in regulation, with an exception of a game against Vancouver. The Canucks were holding Calgary to a goalless draw during the 60 minutes, but conceded in overtime (1:0 OT).
After that victory, the Flames started gaining momentum: they beat Vegas (6:0) and Toronto (5:2). Forward Backlund chalked up six points in two games. Thanks to these successful results, the Flames got into the top-6 in the West.
New York Islanders
USAThe Islanders won only two of their last six games - they beat the other two struggling teams, Vancouver (6:3) and Ottawa (4:1).
The New Yorkers lost to Edmonton (1:3) in their previous outing: they made 38 shots on the Oilers' goal, but lit the lamp just once. Goalie Sorokin helped his team avoid a more devastating defeat - he had a good game and made many saves.
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - yes
In 4 out of 5 head-to-head games, the teams scored in each period.
Ставка1st goal: Calgary
In 3 head-to-head games in a row, Calgary scored first.
Tip and bets
The Islanders in their current form have almost no chance of defeating the Flames. Calgary have been excellent of late, and we are predicting their landslide victory in the upcoming fixture.
Our prediction - Calgary to win
Games between these two teams are almost always high-scoring. Calgary are also really good at capitalizing on power play, which helps them defeat their opponents with crushing scores.
Second bet - total over 5 goals
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