Hershey Bears vs Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins predictions, Dec 28, 2024

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The Hershey Bears are facing off against the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins in an AHL hockey match on December 28, 2024. The Hershey Bears have only won 1 out of their last 5 matches, while the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins have won 4 out of their last 5 matches, making them the favorites heading into this game.

The bookmakers have provided coefficients of 2.53 for Hershey Bears and 2.3 for Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins, with the most likely result being a 2:3 victory for the Penguins. Our ML estimation gives the Penguins a 41.3% chance of winning, while the Bears have a 35.1% chance and a 23% chance of a draw.

Overall, it looks like the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins are in a better form compared to the Hershey Bears, so they will likely be the team to watch in this upcoming match.

Hershey 36.3% Draw 23.8% Wilkes-Barre 39.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of AHL Hershey Bears: 10.49% Wilkes-Barre/Scranton: 4.14%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.53 4.05 2.28
WilliamHill 2.5 3.75 2.3
Pinnacle 2.57 3.79 2.32

Latest Results

22.12.24 Hershey Bears – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 0:1
21.12.24 Hershey Bears – Toronto Marlies – 3:7
14.12.24 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 1:2
13.12.24 Syracuse Crunch – Hershey Bears – 1:2 OT
11.12.24 Hartford Wolf Pack – Hershey Bears – 3:0
27.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 3:2
22.12.24 Hershey Bears – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 0:1
21.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 7:2
18.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Toronto Marlies – 0:3
14.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 5:4 OT

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day. Two teams from the very top of the board will meet (ranked 1 and 2).
  • Last 5 head-to-head matches Hershey won 2.
  • Hershey is in unsatisfactory shape (in the last 5 games wins – 1).
  • Wilkes-Barre is in a first-rate shape now (in the last 5 games wins – 4).
  • Wilkes-Barre could have problems with physics compare with it opponent – last days they played more matches than their opponents.
  • Recently Wilkes-Barre have a series of home games.
  • In this match the chances to achieve triumph for both teams are almost equal.
  • Our prediction for today’s Wilkes-Barre to win the game is with odds 2.3.
  • Last 20 head-to-head matches Hershey won 12 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 8 matches and goals 66:51 (average 3.3:2.6).
  • Including matches at home between the teams Hershey won 8 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 3 matches and goals 37:21 (average 3.4:1.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.12.24 Hershey Bears – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 0:1
    04.12.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Hershey Bears – 1:6
    30.11.24 Hershey Bears – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 4:5
    04.10.24 Hershey Bears – Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – 4:3 OT
    03.10.24 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Hershey Bears – 4:3 penalties

    Standings

    2024/25

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Hershey Bears 30 12 6 3 9 97:86 39
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 26 14 3 1 8 85:73 35
    3 Providence Bruins 30 14 2 3 11 90:78 35
    4 Charlotte Checkers 26 13 3 3 7 99:75 35
    5 Springfield Thunderbirds 28 10 3 3 12 84:89 29
    6 Hartford Wolf Pack 28 8 5 3 12 81:90 29
    7 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 29 5 7 5 12 86:101 29
    8 Bridgeport Islanders 29 6 0 4 19 77:113 16

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 29 13 4 3 9 84:77 37
    2 Milwaukee Admirals 26 12 2 4 8 77:67 32
    3 Texas Stars 27 10 5 1 11 96:92 31
    4 Chicago Wolves 26 12 2 2 10 72:73 30
    5 Rockford IceHogs 28 11 1 4 12 78:84 28
    6 Iowa Wild 27 10 0 1 16 79:98 21
    7 Manitoba Moose 25 5 2 1 17 55:94 15

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Calgary Wranglers 30 18 2 1 9 107:78 41
    2 San Jose Barracuda 27 13 3 2 9 89:74 34
    3 Tucson Roadrunners 26 14 2 0 10 84:75 32
    4 Ontario Reign 24 14 2 0 8 86:69 32
    5 Colorado Eagles 25 13 1 3 8 85:65 31
    6 Coachella Valley Firebirds 28 12 1 4 11 85:86 30
    7 Abbotsford Canucks 27 13 1 1 12 84:79 29
    8 Bakersfield Condors 25 9 2 4 10 69:76 26
    9 San Diego Gulls 27 6 2 3 16 72:97 19
    10 Henderson Silver Knights 27 7 0 0 20 71:106 14

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Rochester Americans 30 14 4 3 9 100:81 39
    2 Laval Rocket 29 14 4 2 9 88:76 38
    3 Cleveland Monsters 28 11 6 3 8 97:87 37
    4 Toronto Marlies 26 11 5 5 5 85:68 37
    5 Syracuse Crunch 28 9 3 7 9 74:69 31
    6 Belleville Senators 25 10 3 4 8 70:79 30
    7 Utica Comets 24 6 0 3 15 52:83 15

    AHL Outrights

    1. Hershey Bears: 7.5 (10.49%)

    2. Calgary Wranglers: 9 (8.74%)

    3. Toronto Marlies: 12.33 (6.38%)

    4. Milwaukee Admirals: 13 (6.05%)

    5. Charlotte Checkers: 13.67 (5.76%)

    6. Coachella Valley Firebirds: 15 (5.24%)

    7. Grand Rapids Griffins: 15 (5.24%)

    8. Cleveland Monsters: 17 (4.63%)

    9. Laval Rocket: 17 (4.63%)

    10. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton: 19 (4.14%)

    11. Syracuse Crunch: 21 (3.75%)

    12. San Jose Barracuda: 21 (3.75%)

    13. Colorado Eagles: 26 (3.03%)

    14. Rochester Americans: 29 (2.71%)

    15. Texas Stars: 33 (2.38%)

    16. Providence Bruins: 34 (2.31%)

    17. Tucson Roadrunners: 34 (2.31%)

    18. Belleville Senators: 34 (2.31%)

    19. Abbotsford Canucks: 41 (1.92%)

    20. Chicago Wolves: 41 (1.92%)

    21. Hartford Wolf Pack: 47.67 (1.65%)

    22. Rockford IceHogs: 51 (1.54%)

    23. Bakersfield Condors: 51 (1.54%)

    24. Lehigh Valley Phantoms: 51 (1.54%)

    25. Springfield Thunderbirds: 51 (1.54%)

    26. Manitoba Moose: 101 (0.78%)

    27. Iowa Wild: 101 (0.78%)

    28. San Diego Gulls: 101 (0.78%)

    29. Bridgeport Islanders: 126 (0.62%)

    30. Utica Comets: 151 (0.52%)

    31. Henderson Silver Knights: 151 (0.52%)

    32. Ontario Reign: 162.33 (0.48%)

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