Penguins at Islanders 5/26/21 – NHL Betting Picks & Odds
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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Islanders
NHL: 6:30 PM EST
May. 26, 2021
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : PIT -115 Total 5.5
The Penguins and the Islanders definitely gave the fans a thrilling game again on Monday night. The game ended up going into a double overtime period before the game was finally settle. Now, the game is tipped away from the Penguins winning the series, but it will definitely put the pressure squarely back on the Penguins to win or be eliminated.
The Islanders end up winning the last game by getting in a total of 3 goals. The Penguins for their part only managed to get 2 goals, but fell short to the very powerful Islanders defense in the last game.
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New York is coming into the game here with a total of 28 shots in the last game. The Islanders did get a total of 47 hits in the game. When it comes to the face offs New York won 29, but the penalties served was only 4 minutes.
The Penguins were able to rip off a total of 50 shots in the game. Pittsburgh ended up getting a total of 46 hits in the game. The Penguins did ended up getting 32 wins in the circle, but also ended up serving only 4 penalty minutes on the day.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has went under in 4 out of the last 6 games for the Penguins.
The Penguins are 11-5 in their last 16 games.
The Islanders are under in 4 out of their last 6 games against Pittsburgh.
The Islanders are 14-6 in their last 20 games at home.
Free Betting Pick: New York Islanders -105
In the game here the Penguins are facing elimination and that will definitely mean the team will have to push harder to get the win here or be gone. The problem is the Islanders defense has figured out how to play better and that will help keep the Penguins offense in check here and allow the Islanders to secure another win. Final Score, New York Islanders win 4-3.