Islanders vs. Bruins Prediction & Picks - Nov. 4

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The New York Islanders (6-5-1) host the Boston Bruins (7-7, winners of three straight) at UBS Arena. The contest on Tuesday, Nov. 4 begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Prepare for this matchup with a glimpse at who we project to come out on top in Tuesday's contest.

Over the last 10 games, the Bruins are 4-6-0 while putting up 32 total goals (eight power-play goals on 30 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 26.7%). They have conceded 37 goals.

Islanders vs. Bruins Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this matchup predicts a final score of Islanders 4, Bruins 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Islanders (-163)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)

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Islanders Splits and Trends

  • The Islanders have a 6-5-1 record overall, with a -1-1 record in games that have required overtime.
  • In the four games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 3-1-0 record (good for six points).
  • New York has lost all four games this season when it scored two goals.
  • The Islanders have scored more than two goals in eight games (6-1-1, 13 points).
  • In the three games when New York has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 2-1-0 record (four points).
  • When it has outshot opponents, New York is 1-4-0 (two points).
  • The Islanders have been outshot by opponents five times, and went 4-1-0 (eight points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

  • The Bruins (7-7 overall) have posted a record of 2-0-2 in games that have needed OT this season.
  • Boston has earned eight points (4-4-0) in its eight games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Bruins scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Boston has two points (1-2-0) in three games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
  • The Bruins have scored more than two goals 10 times, earning 12 points from those matchups (6-4-0).
  • Boston has scored a lone power-play goal in six games this season and has registered six points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 2-4-0 (four points).
  • The Bruins have been outshot by opponents eight times this season, and earned 10 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Islanders Rank Islanders AVG Bruins AVG Bruins Rank
12th 3.33 Goals Scored 3.21 16th
25th 3.42 Goals Allowed 3.43 26th
6th 30.3 Shots 26.2 25th
17th 28.7 Shots Allowed 30.1 25th
24th 16.28% Power Play % 21.74% 13th
18th 77.5% Penalty Kill % 81.82% 13th

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