Bruins at Islanders 1/18/21 – NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Boston Bruins vs. New York Islanders
NHL: 5:00 PM EST
Jan. 18, 2021
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : BOS -130 Total 5.5
The Bruins are sitting in 3rd place in the East Division on the year. The Bruins in their last game ended up losing to the New Jersey Devils by a 2-1 score. The loss did drop the Bruins to a 1-0-1 record with the last game being the overtime loss to the Devils.
With the offense for the Boston team they have not been that strong with 1.50 goals per game. The power play for the Bruins has been done well enough to convert at 28.6% on the year. Defensively the Bruins have allowed 2 goals per game and the penalty kill for the Bruins has been stellar killing off 100% of the penalties.
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The Islanders are sitting in 5th place in the East Division on the year. The Islanders in their last game ended up losing big time to the Rangers by a 5-0 score on the day. The downside is the Islanders was completely shut down without getting a single goal in the game and allowed 5 goals on the year.
This season the New York Islanders have scored only 2 goals per game while converting on the power play at 16.7% on the year. Defensively the Islanders have allowed a total of 2.50 goals per game on the season. With the penalty kill the Islanders have ended up doing good killing off 90% of the power plays.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games.
Boston are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders' last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Islanders' last 6 games against Boston.
Free Betting Pick: Boston Bruins -130
The last game for the Islanders was horrible showing on the defensive side of the puck. The Bruins for their part played good on the year and have been able to do well enough to get quite a few goals. The downside is the Bruins offense has been weak at some points in time. Look for the Bruins, though, to play quite a bit better on the offensive side of the puck in this game as the Islanders are still trying to figure out how to play better defensively. Final Score, Boston Bruins win 4-2.