The visiting New York Islanders hope for a solid performance on Tuesday as they look to steal a win at Verizon Center against the Washington Capitals.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting New York Islanders opened as 162 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 0.2-0 win for the Capitals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the New York Islanders have seen them go 43-26-9 so far this season, while the Capitals are at 55-17-6. In totals betting, the Washington Capitals are 30-31-17, while the Islanders are 31-40-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 10 (Washington Capitals) and the No. 22 (New York Islanders) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Washington Capitals No. 2-ranked offense (3.09 goals per game) against a New York Islanders defense that ranks No. 12 at 2.6 goals per game allowed. The Capitals Sportsbook has clicked at a 23.21% rate while the Islanders have a 85.07% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, New York was a 5-2 Sportsbook at home against the Lightning. Bettors on New York at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Washington was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Coyotes. Bettors on Arizona at +134 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
- NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 6 games
- NY Islanders is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 9 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
- Washington is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
- Washington is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Islanders
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing NY Islanders
Next Betting Matchups
New York at New York, Thursday, April 7th
Washington home to Pittsburgh, Thursday, April 7th
