San Jose Sharks vs New York Islanders Betting Picks & Predictions
On Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks (6-17-0-2) will face off against the New York Islanders (10-7-4-2) in an inter-conference match. The Sharks are coming off a road loss
Game outlook
On Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks (6-17-0-2) will face off against the New York Islanders (10-7-4-2) in an inter-conference match. The Sharks are coming off a road loss to the Rangers on Sunday, while the Islanders clinched a big road win against the Panthers on Saturday. Last season, the Islanders were 2-0 against the Sharks. The Islanders are the betting favorite, and the opening line has not changed at -272.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Sharks +230 | Islanders -272
Spread: Sharks +1.5 (-111) | Islanders -1.5 (-108)
Total: Over/Under 5.75 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 73%.
San Jose Sharks
Tomas Hertl leads the team with 18 points in 24 games, Mikael Granlund has experienced an upswing in performance with 11 points and William Ecklund has nine points. Goaltending duties are mostly handled by Mackenzie Blackwood (3.72 GAA, .899 save percentage, 3-11-2 record), with Keaapo Kahkonen (3.99 GAA, .896 save percentage, 3-6 record) pitching in. The Sharks have recently produced some good results, beating the Canucks, Capitals and posting a 6-3 win on the road against the Devils. Despite this recent success, they suffered a narrow 6-5 loss to the Rangers on Sunday. 🗣️Let's hear it for THE DUKE! #SJSharks | @aduclair10 pic.twitter.com/QVkpqX96qn