The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between New York and Boston Bruins on Friday, with the host Islanders trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New York Islanders were listed earlier today as -152 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while odds makers set the Sportsbook betting total around 5.5.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Islanders to win this game 3.2-2.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Boston Bruins vs New York Islanders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Islanders are 4-1-1 so far on the season. The Boston Bruins, meanwhile, are 2-3-1. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen New York go 3-3 and the Bruins go 6-0 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Boston injuries news.
This game puts the New York Islanders, most recently No. 20 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Boston Bruins, who rate a No. 17 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New York Islanders No. 4-ranked offense (3.5 goals per game) against a Boston Bruins defense that ranks No. 29 at 4.33 goals per game allowed. The Islanders Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.75% rate while the Bruins have a 70% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Boston was a 5-4 loser in its last match at home against the Flyers. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 9 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
New York won its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Blue Jackets on October 20. Bettors who backed the Islanders at -141 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
- Boston is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
- Boston is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing NY Islanders
- Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
- NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- NY Islanders is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games when playing Boston
- NY Islanders is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston
Next Betting Matchups
Boston home to Arizona, Tuesday, October 27th
New York at St. Louis, Saturday, October 24th
