Forecast: Montreal to win. Arguments: Montreal has been playing well at home and started the season strong. Pittsburgh may seem like the favorite on paper, but they will have a tough time against the strong performance of the hosts. The bookmakers have taken into account the statistics and probabilities, which confirms Montreal's chances of success.
In the match between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal, the experience and skill of the Penguins should be the deciding factor. Players like Crosby and Malkin outclass the young Montreal roster. Plus, penalties against Pittsburgh could lead to goals against, so this should be taken into account. In this situation, it's better to bet on the Penguins to win in regulation time.
Prediction for the Montreal - Pittsburgh match: A high-scoring game is expected with over six goals, considering the attacking style of both teams. Montreal has shown confident play, but Pittsburgh quickly bounced back after initial difficulties. Both teams have the potential to score, and the start of the season indicates a high likelihood of a high-scoring match. Therefore, a total of over 5.5 goals seems like a realistic outcome.
Considering the Penguins' strong start to the season, it can be expected that the team will continue to play at a high level and score a lot of goals. Pay particular attention to Malkin, who continues to distribute successful assists. His role as a playmaker contributes to the team's success. Therefore, it is expected that in the upcoming games, the Penguins will continue to demonstrate high scoring and unmatched level of play, leading to more victories.
Не сыграет - Мэттью Ньето
сотрясение - Блейк Лизотте
травма верх. части тела - Алекс Неделжкавик
травма колена - Кэри Прайс
травма колена - Патрик Лайне
травма ниж. части тела - Джейден Страбл
травма ноги - Рафаэль Хэрви-Пинард
травма спины - Крис Уидман