Islanders – Penguins Prediction, Trends and Betting Odds – Thursday, March 9, 2023

OddsShopper’s Expert NHL AI walks you through the best betting odds, trends and free predictions for the Penguins’s matchup versus the Islanders.
The New York Islanders will be on the road Thursday late afternoon to take on the Pittsburgh Penguins. The New York Islanders come into Thursday as the underdog, with Pittsburgh Penguins favored to win. The first puck drops at 3/9/2023 7:00 PM ET.

Islanders – Penguins Betting Odds

The Pittsburgh Penguins are favored in this matchup with -140 odds for the moneyline and +175 odds for the -1.5 puck line on DraftKings.
The New York Islanders are +1.5 goal underdogs, with -205 odds and +120 odds for the moneyline in this matchup vs the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Moneyline Odds

Moneyline trends

• In the last 4 of 9 Home games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not covered the Moneyline bet (ROI: -9.3%)
• In the last 5 of 11 Away games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not hit the Moneyline bet (ROI: -7.5%)
• In the last 9 of 20 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not covered the Moneyline bet (ROI: -8.3%)
• The New York Islanders have covered the Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 Home games (ROI: 7.1%)
• The New York Islanders have not covered the Moneyline in 5 of their last 9 Away games (ROI: -21.9%)
• The New York Islanders have not hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 20 games (ROI: -6.0%)

Puck Line Odds

Puck Line trends

• In the last 6 of 9 Home games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not hit the Puck Line bet (ROI: -37.8%)
• In the last 7 of 11 Away games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have covered the Puck Line bet (ROI: 24.9%)
• In the last 9 of 20 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have not hit the Puck Line bet (ROI: -3.3%)
• In the last 9 of 11 Home games, the New York Islanders have not hit the Puck Line bet (ROI: -57.9%)
• In the last 5 of 9 Away games, the New York Islanders have not covered the Puck Line bet (ROI: -28.3%)
• The New York Islanders have not hit the Puck Line in 14 of their last 20 games (ROI: -44.6%)

Total Odds

Total trends

• The Pittsburgh Penguins have not hit the Total Under in 6 of their last 10 games (ROI: -29.6%)
• In the last 6 of 10 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have covered the Total Over bet (ROI: 24.7%)
• The New York Islanders have covered the Total Under in 6 of their last 10 games (ROI: 26.9%)
• In the last 6 of 10 games, the New York Islanders have not hit the Total Over bet (ROI: -32.9%)

Our Islanders – Penguins Pick Recommendation

Our Favorite Player Props for the New York Islanders vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup

Player Prop Trends

• Jason Zucker has hit the Assists Under in 10 of his last 10 games (ROI: 28.5%)
• In the last 8 of 10 games, Bryan Rust has hit the Assists Under bet (ROI: 10.6%)
• Jeff Petry has covered the Assists Over in 4 of his last 10 games (ROI: 3.0%)
• In the last 5 of 5 games, Nick Bonino has covered the Assists Under bet (ROI: 29.9%)
• In the last 6 of 10 games, Sidney Crosby has hit the Assists Over bet (ROI: 10.9%)

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