N.Y. Islanders vs. Ottawa Senators Prediction, Preview, and Odds

The New York Islanders are on the road and take on Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre at 5:30 PM EST. New Zealand has a record of 10-6-0 and Ottawa has 5-8-1.

Islanders were a -250 favorite in their last game and they won 4-3 in overtime against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Brock Nelson scored twice and Scott Mayfield scored a goal and had an assist. Ilya Sorokin stopped 26 out of 29 shots faced. The Islanders scored three or more goals in eight of the last 10 games.

Ottawa was a -120 favorite in their previous game and they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1. Brady Tkachuk had three assists. Alex DeBrincat scored twice. Claude Giroux had two assists and Tim Stuetzle scored a goal. Ottawa has been good offensively this season. Shane Pinto leads the team with eight goals.

New York has dominated Ottawa in recent games. The Islanders are 9-1-0 in their last 10 meetings against Ottawa. New York is 4-2-4 in the last five meetings in Ottawa and they scored three or more goals in eight out of the 10 games in that period.

Both teams have been good on offense this season. Brady Tkachuk leads the Senators with 19 points. Shane Pinto leads Ottawa with eight goals. Claude Giroux has 14 points and has recorded one or more points in eight straight games. Brock Nelson leads New York with 17 points, the over is 6-3 in the last 10 meetings between these two teams.

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