Islanders vs. Blues NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 10

The New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues -- both coming off victories -- will face each other on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET, at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Islanders (-120) at Blues (+100) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

New York won 2-1 on the road its last time out on March 7 against the San Jose Sharks. Bo Horvat (one goal) and Mathew Barzal (one assist) were among the five Islanders players who recorded one point each.

St. Louis won on the road in its most recent game on March 8, 4-0 over the Anaheim Ducks. Jimmy Snuggerud led the Blues with two points (one goal and one assist) in that outing.

To prepare for this matchup, here's who we predict to secure the win in Tuesday's hockey game.

Islanders vs. Blues Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming game between the New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Blues 3 - Islanders 1
• Pick OU: Under 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 4.05 goals)
  

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Islanders vs. Blues Moneylines

Snag a peek below at the most recent moneylines for the Islanders-Blues matchup.

• Favorite: Islanders (-120)
• Underdog: Blues (+100)

Islanders Betting Insights

• In the 20 times this season the Islanders have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 10-10 in those games.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter, New York is 9-9 (winning 50.0% of the time).
• The Islanders' implied moneyline win probability is 54.5% in this contest.
• New York's 64 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals 33 times.

Blues Betting Insights

• This season the Blues have won 21 of the 42 games, or 50.0%, in which they've been an underdog.
• St. Louis has gone 18-19, a 48.6% win rate, when it's been set as an underdog of +100 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Blues, based on the moneyline, is 50.0%.
• St. Louis has played 31 games this season that ended with more than 5.5 goals.

Islanders Key Stats

• New York ranks 21st in the NHL with 184 goals scored (2.9 per game).
• The Islanders have conceded 178 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking fifth in NHL action for the fewest goals against.
• Its goal differential (+6) ranks 15th in the league.
• The 29 power-play goals the Islanders have recorded this season (to rank 29th in the NHL) have come on 187 power-play chances.
• New York's 15.51% power-play conversion rate ranks 32nd in the league.
• The Islanders have scored eight shorthanded goals this season.
• New York kills 81.03% of opponent power plays, the 10th-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• New York wins the seventh-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 52%.
• The Islanders make 10.3% of their shots (26th in the league).

Blues Key Stats

• St. Louis has 165 goals this season (2.6 per game), 28th in the NHL.
• The Blues' total of 209 goals allowed (3.3 per game) is 25th in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of -44, the team is 31st in the league.
• The Blues have 29 power-play goals (29th in NHL) on 168 chances.
• St. Louis has the NHL's 25th-ranked power-play percentage (17.26%).
• The Blues have five shorthanded goals (12th in NHL).
• St. Louis' has the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (74.71%).
• At 49.7%, St. Louis has the league's 18th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The Blues' 10.4% shooting percentage is 24th in the league.