Coyotes Vs Islanders Preview: Betting Odds, Predictions, TV | NHL 12/18/2018
Published on December 18, 2018 at 2:19 AM EST
Updated on December 18, 2018 at 2:36 AM EST

NHL PREVIEW: ARIZONA COYOTES VS NEW YORK ISLANDERS

Home Team: Arizona Coyotes
Away Team: New York Islanders
Location: Gila River Arena (Glendale)

Game Date: Tuesday, 12/18/2018
Game Time: 6:00 PST / 7:00 MST / 8:00 CST / 9:00 EST
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On Tuesday, the Arizona Coyotes (14-16-2) will face the New York Islanders (16-12-4) at home. The last time that these two teams played was on January 22nd, a game where the Arizona Coyotes won 3-2.

BETTING ODDS & PICKS

The Arizona Coyotes are the favorite at -1.5, 68.2% have picked the Arizona Coyotes to cover the spread. The total number of points scored for the over/under is listed at 6, 68.4% have picked the under. The moneyline for the Arizona Coyotes is -125, compared to +105 for the New York Islanders and 53.6% have picked the New York Islanders to win the game. Get a 50% bonus up to $1,000 when you join MyBookie with Promo Code: HeroSports

ARIZONA COYOTES

The Coyotes come into this game losing two in a row. They lost their last game against the Carolina Hurricanes on the road, 3-0. In 60 minutes Adin Hill collected 24 saves on 27 shot attempts, an 88.9% save percentage. He had 3 power play saves, 1 shorthanded save and 20 even saves.
Arizona ranks #7 in the Pacific division, #12 in the Western conference and #26 in the NHL, with 30 points on the season. They are currently #6 in the wildcard race. The Coyotes rank well in penalty kill percentage (#1), power play goals against (#1) and goals against per game (#5). Their weakest areas are goals per game (#30), shooting percentage (#29) and face-offs won (#28).

NEW YORK ISLANDERS

The Islanders come into this one with a 3-game winning-streak. They won by three in their last game against the Colorado Avalanche on the road, 4-1. In 60 minutes Thomas Greiss collected 30 saves on 31 shot attempts, a 96.8% save percentage. He had 8 power play saves and 22 even saves. Jordan Eberle made one goal and one assist on two shots in 14:32 minutes. Anders Lee took one shot and scored one goal and one assist in 15:44 minutes. Valtteri Filppula made one goal on two shots in 14:45 minutes. Johnny Boychuk had one goal on six shots in 20:45 minutes.
New York is currently ranked as the #3 seed in the Metropolitan division, #8 in the Eastern conference and #17 in the NHL, with 36 points in the standings on the season. They are currently #7 in the wildcard race. The Islanders rank well in goals against per game (#4), save percentage (#8) and shooting percentage (#10). The team needs work on face-offs won (#31), win percentage when outshot by opponents (#31) and win percentage when outshooting opponents (#31).