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117 COMMUNITY PICKS

67 % Islanders

33 % Penguins

NYI (
78
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PIT (
39
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LIVE ODDS
New York
Pittsburgh
LIVE ODDS
New York
Pittsburgh

New York vs Pittsburgh Top User Picks

Picks on the Side

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Osiel Phillips (100%)
Tony Sargeant (100%)
Oscar Khan (67%)

Picks on the Total

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Hector M. (67%)
Dave Rossier (60%)
PhilsPicks (50%)

New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins Preview May 18, 2021

New York Islanders (33-17-7) is visiting Pittsburgh Penguins (37-16-4) on May 18, 2021, 7:30 PM ET and playing at the PPG Paints Arena.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are favored by vegas at a line of -140. The opening line was -127 so the public has been betting on New York Islanders causing the PIT line to shift +13. 67% of the community is betting New York Islanders will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

New York Highlights

Goals
19th
2.81
Shots
20th
29.19
PP/PK Percentage
21st
18.49

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders' last 6 games.
  • NY Islanders are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games.
  • NY Islanders are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against Pittsburgh.
  • NY Islanders are 3-8 SU in their last 11 games on the road.
  • NY Islanders are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders' last 6 games against an opponent in the East conference.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders' last 6 games against an opponent in the East Division division.

Player Injuries

  • Anders Lee IR (03/11); is out for season (Lower Body)

Pittsburgh Highlights

Goals
2nd
3.49
Shots
10th
30.28
PP/PK Percentage
6th
23.08

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games.
  • Pittsburgh are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games.
  • The total has gone OVER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 12 games against NY Islanders.
  • Pittsburgh are 10-3 SU in their last 13 games at home.
  • Pittsburgh are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Islanders.
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games this season.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Evgeni Malkin is "?" Thursday vs NY Islanders (Knee)
  • Casey DeSmith is "?" Thursday vs NY Islanders (Lower Body)
  • Juuso Riikola IR (01/19) (Upper Body)