Expert Olympic Hockey Predictions for February 15 Matches
The upcoming Olympic hockey matches on February 15 promise to deliver thrilling action. Teams like Switzerland, Czechia, Canada, France, Germany, and the USA are eager to secure their spots in the playoff rounds, making key predictions crucial to inform potential bets.
Match Predictions for February 15 Olympic Hockey
Switzerland vs Czechia
Switzerland (1-1) faces Czechia (1-1) in a pivotal matchup. The winner will secure a better seed in the qualifying playoff round.
- Match Time: 6:10 a.m. ET
- Current Odds: Switzerland (+120), Czechia (-142)
- Total Goals: 5.5, with a strong push towards the Under (-165)
The expert analysis suggests targeting Czechia’s Team Total at Over 2.5 goals (-120). Given their need for offensive output, expect them to attack more vigorously. Damien Riat stands out as a promising goal prop, especially after Kevin Fiala’s injury has opened more opportunities for him.
Player Prop Bets for Czechia
- Czechia Team Total Over 2.5 goals (-120)
- Damien Riat anytime goal (+950)
- David Pastrnak anytime goal (+115)
- Martin Necas anytime goal (+195)
- Ondrej Palat anytime goal (+290)
Canada vs France
Canada (2-0) is heavily favored against France (0-2) in this matchup.
- Match Time: 10:40 a.m. ET
- Current Odds: Canada (-20000), France (+3500)
- Total Goals: 7.5, with the Under at -122
Given Canada’s impressive defensive record in recent games, predictions lean towards them needing at least seven goals to achieve the Over. Both Canada and the USA are vying for the top seed, making this a critical game for goal differentials and scoring totals.
Player Prop Bets for Canada
- Over 7.5 goals (+100)
- Macklin Celebrini anytime goal (+100)
- Macklin Celebrini first-period goal (+420)
- Connor McDavid first-period goal (+310)
Germany vs USA
In another intriguing match, Germany (1-1) meets the USA (2-0) with significant playoff implications.
- Match Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
- Current Odds: Germany (+1.5, +250), USA (-1.5, -340)
- Total Goals: 6.5, with the Over at -115
Team USA seeks to tighten their defense, while Germany aims for a win to secure a top group spot. Expect a focus on scoring, making the Over 6.5 a compelling wager.
Player Prop Bets for USA
- Over 6.5 goals (-115)
- Leon Draisaitl anytime goal (+220)
- Tim Stutzle anytime goal (+330)
- JJ Peterka anytime goal (+350)
- Jack Hughes anytime goal (+275)
- Matt Boldy anytime goal (+200)
- Brock Nelson anytime goal (+310)
- Brady Tkachuk anytime goal (+145)
Each of these matches is set to be a showcase of skill and strategy, making informed betting predictions vital for fans and bettors alike on this thrilling day of Olympic hockey.
