Washington vs Columbus: prediction for the NHL fixture
Washington vs Columbus. Prediction and Betting Tips for NHL (December 5, 2021).
The Capitals square off against the Blue Jackets in the National Hockey League on December 5. We made predictions for this game, which you can find below.
Washington Capitals
Washington are only one point behind Florida in the Eastern Conference standings. Recently, the Capitals played against the Panthers, and were close to recording a win in regulation, but they allowed the opponent to make a comeback. After that, Washington lost to Chicago in a shootout (3:4 SO).
The Capitals have looked solid throughout the season and they score 3 or more goals in almost every game. Also, Peter Laviolette's men lost only 1 home game out of 12 in regulation.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus don't have a very strong line-up, but they keep fighting for points in every single match. The Blue Jackets recently were on a three-game winning streak, but they lost the last 3 fixtures to St. Louis (3:6), Nashville (0:6), and Dallas (2:3).
Columbus definitely are more successful at home, where they've earned most of their points, and on their travels they recorded just one victory in regulation time.
Betting trends
In 2 out of 3 games, Columbus conceded more than 3 goals.
In Washington's last 5 games, more than 1 goal was scored in the second period.
Prediction
Washington suffered 2 defeats in a row, and today they will be looking to bounce back. Columbus are going through a rough patch and are on a losing streak, having conceded 15 goals in the last 3 games. We think that Washington will be able to eke a win here.
Our prediction - Washington to win
Prediction: Washington to win
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Do you agree with this bet?
0 votesWe predict at least 6 goals in this game. Washington don't play defensively, and are constantly taking their chances in attack, while regularly making mistakes in their own zone.
Second bet - total over 5.5 goals
Prediction: Total over 5.5 goals
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