Coming off a loss last time out, the Pittsburgh Penguins will visit the New York Islanders (who won their previous game) on Tuesday at 7:30 PM ET. Bookmakers give the Islanders odds to pick up a win and list the Penguins at on the moneyline for this matchup. This game has an over/under of goals.
This article uses lines valid as of December 27, 2022 at 7:16 PM ET. Browse all the current odds for this contest in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Penguins Vs Islanders Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 27
Penguins: Josh Archibald: Out (Lower Body), Jeff Petry: Out (Hand), Ryan Poehling: Out (Upper Body)
Islanders: Kyle Palmieri: Out (Upper Body), Cal Clutterbuck: Out (Undisclosed), Adam Pelech: Out (Upper Body), Semyon Varlamov: Out (Undisclosed), Brock Nelson: Questionable (Head), Casey Cizikas: Probable (Undisclosed), Robin Salo: Questionable (Undisclosed), Simon Holmstrom: Doubtful (Knee)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Islanders |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Islanders (+1.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Penguins Vs Islanders Team Stats
| Penguins Avg. (Rank) | Islanders Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.45 (7th) | Goals Scored | 3.20 (15th) |
| 2.88 (13th) | Goals Allowed | 2.74 (8th) |
| 32.8 (8th) | Shots | 31.1 (18th) |
| 33.5 (28th) | Shots Allowed | 32.1 (19th) |
Penguins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 33 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 97 | 3 | +4 |
| Jake Guentzel | 29 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 89 | 5 | +3 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 33 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 99 | 4 | +2 |
| Rickard Rakell | 33 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 102 | 4 | +10 |
| Bryan Rust | 33 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 88 | 2 | -8 |
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Islanders Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Nelson | 35 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 100 | 3 | +9 |
| Mathew Barzal | 35 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 83 | 2 | +3 |
| Anders Lee | 35 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 103 | 3 | +5 |
| Noah Dobson | 35 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 100 | 3 | 0 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | 35 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 4 | -5 |
Betting Trends
- The Penguins have put together a 16-10 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
- The Penguins have a 57.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Islanders have been listed as an underdog 18 times this season, and won nine, or 50.0%, of those games.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 46.7% chance of victory for the Islanders.
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 18 of 33 games this season.
- New York has played 20 games this season that ended with over 6 goals.
