Islanders vs. Sharks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 9

The New York Islanders and San Jose Sharks -- both coming off defeats -- will play on Monday at 10 p.m. ET, at SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose. Islanders (-142) at Sharks (+120) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

New York's most recent game was a 5-4 overtime home loss to the New Jersey Devils on Nov. 7. The Islanders got two points each out of Bo Horvat (two assists) and Simon Holmstrom (one goal and one assist).

San Jose played on the road its last time out on Nov. 7, and fell 4-3 against the Dallas Stars. Yaroslav Askarov had zero saves for the Sharks while allowing zero Stars goals in that outing.

Prepare for this showdown with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Monday's contest.

Islanders vs. Sharks Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming game between the New York Islanders and San Jose Sharks, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Sharks 4 - Islanders 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7 goals)
  

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Islanders vs. Sharks Moneylines

Snag a look below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Islanders-Sharks game.

• Favorite: Islanders (-142)
• Underdog: Sharks (+120)

Islanders Betting Insights

• The Islanders won all three games when they were it's been a moneyline favorite this season.
• New York has had three games with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter, and earned a victory each time.
• The Islanders have a 58.7% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this contest.
• New York and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in seven of 16 games this season.

Sharks Betting Insights

• The Sharks have been listed as an underdog 16 times this season, and won five, or 31.2%, of those games.
• San Jose has a record of 3-9 in games when sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +120 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this outing implies a 45.5% chance of victory for the Sharks.
• San Jose has played nine games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.

Islanders Key Stats

• New York's 46 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 27th in the league.
• The Islanders have given up 48 total goals (three per game), ranking sixth in league play for the fewest goals against.
• It has the league's 19th-ranked goal differential at -2.
• The seven power-play goals the Islanders have recorded this season rank 30th in the NHL (on 48 power-play chances).
• New York's 14.58% power-play conversion rate ranks 29th in the league.
• The Islanders have scored two shorthanded goals this season.
• New York's 85.71% penalty-kill success rate is the fifth-best in the league.
• New York wins 56.1% of its faceoffs to rank second in the NHL.
• The Islanders shoot 11.3% as a team (18th in the league).

Sharks Key Stats

• San Jose's 47 goals on the season (2.5 per game) rank 25th in the league.
• The Sharks give up 3.6 goals per game (68 in total), 30th in the NHL.
• it has the 29th-ranked goal differential in the league at -21.
• With 15 power-play goals (on 70 chances), the Sharks are eighth-best in the NHL.
• San Jose has the league's 18th-ranked power-play percentage (21.43%).
• The Sharks lead the NHL in shorthanded goals with four.
• The 76.47% penalty-kill percentage of San Jose is 17th in the league.
• At 47.2%, San Jose has the NHL's 26th-ranked faceoff win rate.
• The Sharks' 9.2% shooting percentage is 30th in the league.