NHL Odds: Islanders vs. Stars prediction, odds, and pick
The New York Islanders are going to Texas to take on the Dallas Stars tonight. The Islanders won the first meeting between these two teams 4-2. Dallas is one point behind the Golden Knights and Predators for the final playoff spot.
The New York Islanders are not looking for a playoff spot this year, but they are willing to ruin others' games. Ilya Sorokin will start for the Islanders after coming back from his concussion. He has a .927 save percentage and allows 2.30 goals against per game this season.
Dallas Stars lost 4-1 to the Kraken on Sunday. The Stars have given up just three goals per game in their last eight games. Their offense has been poor recently, scoring just 2.82 goals a game over their past 11 games, but their defense has improved recently. Goalkeeper Jake Oettinger is starting for the Stars tonight.
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Islanders haven't made any big splashes at the trade deadline. The Stars are desperate for points and are going to do everything to make the playoffs this year. This game is going be low-scoring and the Stars will win.
Islanders are the favourites to beat the Dallas Stars.
