Islanders vs. Blackhawks Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – April 2, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 2, 2024

The New York Islanders (32-27-15) host the Chicago Blackhawks (22-47-5) on Tuesday, April 2, with both coming off a victory. Islanders (-255) versus Blackhawks (+202) appears lopsided, according to the moneyline odds.

The insights in what follows use the latest odds as of April 2, 2024 at 3:17 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Islanders vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: NYI: (-255) | CHI: (+202)
  • Puck line: NYI: -1.5 (103) | CHI: +1.5 (-126)
  • Total: 5.5 — Over: (-124) | Under: (+101)

Injury Report as of April 2

Islanders: Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out)

Blackhawks: Colin Blackwell: Upper Body (Questionable), Nikita Zaitsev: Upper Body (Questionable), Reese Johnson: Concussion (Questionable), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out), Taylor Hall: Knee (Out)

Islanders vs. Blackhawks Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Islanders
Total Pick Over (5.5)
Spread Pick Islanders (-1.5)

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Islanders vs. Blackhawks Team Stats

Islanders Avg. (Rank) Blackhawks Avg. (Rank)
2.96 (21st) Goals Scored 2.22 (31st)
3.31 (23rd) Goals Allowed 3.50 (29th)
30.0 (19th) Shots 26.9 (29th)
33.0 (30th) Shots Allowed 32.4 (26th)

Islanders Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Mathew Barzal 73 23 52 75 218 5 -5
Noah Dobson 74 8 58 66 168 1 +7
Bo Horvat 73 30 34 64 223 9 -4
Brock Nelson 74 30 31 61 232 9 -12
Kyle Palmieri 74 24 20 44 188 8 -23

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Blackhawks Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor Bedard 60 21 36 57 190 3 -39
Philipp Kurashev 67 16 33 49 121 5 -40
Nick Foligno 67 17 19 36 132 8 -22
Jason Dickinson 74 20 13 33 114 2 +3
Tyler Johnson 59 16 13 29 102 7 -32

Betting Trends

  • The Islanders have put together a 15-19 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
  • The Islanders have a 71.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Blackhawks have been made an underdog 69 times this season, and won 18, or 26.1%, of those games.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 33.1% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
  • New York’s games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 45 times.
  • Chicago’s games this season have had over 5.5 goals 38 of 74 times.

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