Minnesota pays a visit to New York on Tuesday, hoping to shut down the Islanders snipers in hockey action at Barclays Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting Minnesota Wild in this one, they Wild listed earlier today as underdogs of 110 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5, depending on the book.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.7-2.6 win for the Islanders on Tuesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs New York Islanders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Islanders bring a 25-16-6 record to the battle against the 23-17-9 Wild. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New York go 18-25-4 so far and the Wild go 15-25-9. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Minnesota injuries news.
The New York Islanders sit at No. 15 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Minnesota Wild sit at a No. 25 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New York's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 2.77 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 5 at 2.35 goals allowed. The Islanders power play is averaging 17.65% while the Wild defense kills off 80% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Coyotes at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Coyotes at +149 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 4-2 loser at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on Detroit at +123 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
- Minnesota is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games
- Minnesota is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road
- NY Islanders is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing Minnesota
- NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 9 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at New York, Thursday, February 4th
New York at Washington, Thursday, February 4th
