Looking to win big? The Islanders and Coyotes face off at 9:00 ET on ESPN+. The Coyotes are hosting the game at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Coyotes are favored to win at home vs. the Islanders.
The Islanders are set to face Arizona with a 17-11-10 record. Their track record as favorites is 9-4-3, while they maintain 8-7-7 when considered underdogs. On the road, they have gone 7-7-4 this season and are 10-4-6 at home.
On offense, the Islanders are averaging 3.1 goals per game which is 18th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 19th in the league. This year, the Islanders have recorded a 5-3 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have 12-8 record.
Goalie Ilya Sorokin comes into the game having made 24 starts this season. So far, his record is 11-6 and he has a save percentage of 1.0%.
As they head into their game vs. the Islanders, the Coyotes have a 19-15-2 record thus far. While playing at home, their record stands at 12-6-0, and they have 7-9-2 mark on the road. Their current record places them 5th in the Western Central division and 8th in the Western conference.
On offense, the Coyotes are averaging 3 goals per game which is 22nd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 31st in the league. The Coyotes went 9-2 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 10-11.
Goalie Connor Ingram comes into the game having made 21 starts this season. So far, his record is 13-7 and he has a save percentage of 0.8137254901960784%.
The Coyotes held the upper hand in the season series between the two teams last season, recording a 2-0 record. The Coyotes went 2-2-0-2 against the puck line in these matchups.
The Coyotes held the upper hand in the season series between the two teams last season, recording a 2-0 record. The Coyotes went 2-2-0-2 against the puck line in these matchups.
How to Bet Coyotes vs. Islanders in Arizona
If you’re looking to get a bet down on this matchup, we foresee the Islanders winning the underdog. However, if you’re not as confident in the Islanders straight-up, we’d still recommend placing a bet on them to cover the puck line. For those looking at the over/under line set at 5.5 goals, our expectation is that this game will surpass that mark, and we suggest making a bet on the over.
- ArizonaSharp Puck Line Prediction: Islanders +1.5
- ArizonaSharp OU Predict: Over 5.5
