Canucks vs. Islanders Prediction & Picks - Oct. 13

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The New York Islanders (2-3) host the Vancouver Canucks (2-5), who have dropped four straight, on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Before watching this matchup, here's a peek at which club we pick to come out on top in Tuesday's action on the ice.

Canucks vs. Islanders Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final score of Islanders 5, Canucks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Islanders (-214)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 7.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Islanders (-1.5)

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Islanders Splits and Trends

  • In the one game this season the Islanders recorded just one goal, they lost.
  • New York has lost the only game this season when it scored two goals.
  • The Islanders have scored three or more goals in three games (2-1-0, four points).
  • In the four games when New York has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 2-2-0 record (four points).
  • When it has outshot opponents, New York is winless (0-1-0).
  • The Islanders have been outshot by opponents in four games, going 2-2-0 to register four points.

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks have a 2-5 record this season and are 1-0-1 in games that have required overtime.
  • Vancouver has earned two points (1-1-0) in its two games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Canucks scored only one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Vancouver failed to win all three games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
  • The Canucks have scored at least three goals three times, earning four points from those matchups (2-1-0).
  • Vancouver has scored a single power-play goal in four games this season and has registered two point from those matchups.
  • Vancouver is undefeated (1-0-0, two points) when outshooting its opponent this season.
  • The Canucks have been outshot by opponents six times this season, and earned just two points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Islanders Rank Islanders AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
14th 3.20 Goals Scored 3.43 8th
10th 2.60 Goals Allowed 5.00 31st
24th 24.0 Shots 21.9 29th
18th 27.2 Shots Allowed 30.7 30th
8th 25.00% Power Play % 19.05% 20th
13th 84.21% Penalty Kill % 52.00% 32nd

Canucks vs. Islanders Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:45 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York

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