Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction 26 February 2021
Match Preview
As part of the NHL tournament, a match is set to take place between Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins teams. The match will take place on 25 February at 8:00 PM. We will analyze the situation of the teams at this moment and identify the most accurate option for a bet.
H2H Stats and Previous Results
The squads faced each other 62 times prior to this game. Washington Capitals recorded 25 victories and the visiting team gained37 wins. The last match played on February 25, 2021 ended in 2:3. Yet, it already went down in history, so let us quickly find out whether both teams are in good shape.
Betting Tips
- Has scored and conceded in 30 of the last 31 NHL games.
- Has conceded at least 2 goals (in reg.time) in 13 of the last 14 NHL home games.
- Has conceded first (in reg.time) in each of their last 3 NHL home games.
- Has not won the 3rd period in 9 of the last 10 NHL games.
- Scored in the 2nd period in each of their last 18 NHL games.
- Conceded in the 2nd period in 6 of the last 7 NHL home games.
- Conceded in the 3d period in 9 of the last 10 NHL games.
- Has scored and conceded in the 2nd period in 6 of the last 7 NHL home games.
- Has scored over 1.5 goals (in reg.time) in 17 of the last 18 NHL games.
- Has not won (in reg.time) in each of their last 11 NHL away games.
- Has scored and conceded in each of their last 17 NHL games.
- Has conceded at least 2 goals (in reg.time) in each of their last 22 NHL away games.
- Has won in OT in each of their last 2 NHL games.
- Has not lost the 3rd period in each of their last 6 NHL games.
- Scored in the 1st period in each of their last 6 NHL away games.
- Has scored less than 3.5 goals (in reg.time) in 10 of the last 11 NHL away games.
Washington Capitals Review
The Washington Capitals team is an average strong team and is located in the 11 place in the tournament table with 22 points. So far, the average number of goals scored is 3.3 and because of mistakes in defense, guys concede on average 6.8. This kind of game leaded to 9 victories and 9 losses in this season. Although the club's statistics are weak, it will definitely give fight today.
Pittsburgh Penguins Review
The Pittsburgh Penguins team is an average strong team and is located in the 13 place in the tournament table with 21 points. So far, the average number of goals scored is 3 and because of mistakes in defense, guys concede on average 6.5. This kind of game leaded to 10 victories and 7 losses in this season. Although the club's statistics are weak, it will definitely give fight today.
Washington Capitals Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction
Having paid close attention to every little detail that might affect the result in one way or another, we managed to put together a quite reliable forecast. We believe the forecast is highly likely to be winning. After analyzing current shape of both Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins as well as studying their head-to-head record, we came to a conclusion the option that stands the best chance in this encounter is
