The New York Islanders (31-25-7) and Minnesota Wild (33-21-6) meet Tuesday in St. Paul. The opening faceoff at Xcel Energy Center is slated for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Islanders vs. Wild odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
New York won 4-0 at the Winnipeg Jets Sunday. The Islanders had some defensive problems in mid-February, but the club has allowed just 6 goals over its last 4 games.
Minnesota earned a 3-2 overtime win over the Columbus Blue Jackets Sunday and is 5-0-1 over its last 6 games. The Wild has been embroiled in a slew of close. low-scoring games of late, allowing just 21 goals over the last 10 games.
Stream the NHL all season on ESPN+, with your team’s out-of-market games, exclusive games, originals and more. Get ESPN+ now!