Match Analysis: W-B/Scranton Penguins vs Hershey Bears – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-12
- Time: 11:05 PM UTC
- Location: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
Game Overview
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins face off against the Hershey Bears in a crucial AHL matchup. Both teams have shown strong performances recently, with the Penguins having a significant win over the Bears earlier in the season but also suffering a tough loss in overtime. The Bears have demonstrated resilience and strong road performances.
Key Factors to Consider
- The Penguins have shown impressive offensive capabilities, including a 9-0 win over the Bears earlier in the season. However, they recently lost to the Bears in overtime. The Bears have been strong on the road, setting a new franchise record for consecutive road points.
- Recent head-to-head matches have been intense, with the Penguins winning 9-0 in one game but losing 5-4 in overtime in another. The Bears also secured a 6-1 victory over the Penguins earlier in the season.
- No specific injury reports are available for this matchup.
- Home advantage might favor the Penguins, but the Bears' strong road record could counteract this.
- Both teams are highly motivated, with the Penguins seeking to avenge recent losses and the Bears looking to continue their successful road streak.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Hershey Bears: -190, W-B/Scranton Penguins: 145 | Hershey Bears | β β β ββ 60% |
Spread | Hershey Bears: -1.5 140, W-B/Scranton Penguins: 1.5 -185 | W-B/Scranton Penguins +1.5 | β β β ββ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 5.5 -125, Under: 5.5 -105 | Over 5.5 | β β β ββ 58% |
Predicted Outcome
Hershey Bears to win.
Predicted Score: Hershey Bears 4, W-B/Scranton Penguins 3