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The Nashville Predators (4-3-4), coming off a 6-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, host the New York Islanders (5-4-2) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders fell to the Dallas Stars 6-3 in their last game.
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Get ready for this showdown with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's game.
Islanders vs. Predators Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final result of Predators 4, Islanders 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Predators (-121)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Islanders (+1.5)
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Predators Splits and Trends
- The Predators (4-3-4 overall) have a -4-4 record in contests that have gone to overtime.
- Nashville has four points (1-0-2) in the three games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the one game this season the Predators scored just one goal, they lost.
- Nashville has finished 1-1-3 in the five games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering five points).
- The Predators have scored more than two goals in four games (3-0-1, seven points).
- In the four games when Nashville has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 1-0-3 record (five points).
- In the three games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Nashville is 1-1-1 (three points).
- The Predators have been outshot by opponents in eight games, going 3-2-3 to record nine points.
Islanders Splits and Trends
- The Islanders have a -2-2 record in overtime contests this season and a 5-4-2 overall record.
- New York has earned five points (2-1-1) in its four games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Islanders registered just one goal in two games and they finished 0-1-1 in those matchups.
- New York has one point (0-1-1) in two games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
- The Islanders have scored more than two goals seven times, earning 10 points from those matchups (5-2-0).
- This season, New York has scored a single power-play goal in six games and picked up seven points with a record of 3-2-1.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, New York is 2-1-2 (six points).
- The Islanders have been outshot by opponents in six games, going 3-3-0 to register six points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Predators Rank | Predators AVG | Islanders AVG | Islanders Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd | 2.82 | Goals Scored | 2.91 | 19th |
| 12th | 3.00 | Goals Allowed | 2.55 | 5th |
| 25th | 25.8 | Shots | 26.1 | 24th |
| 25th | 29.3 | Shots Allowed | 26.6 | 14th |
| 3rd | 33.33% | Power Play % | 18.18% | 22nd |
| 5th | 85.71% | Penalty Kill % | 86.11% | 4th |
Islanders vs. Predators Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee
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