Monday in the NHL brought a few upsets as the juggernaut Bruins, Rangers, and Golden Knights all lost to significantly inferior opponents. Just goes to show the parody that the NHL boasts and anything can happen on any given night. Tuesday's slate follows that up in a nice way with 10 games including a few heavyweight, can't miss bouts. Among other great games, tonight is highlighted by Panthers-Maple Leafs, Stars-Jets, and Golden Knights-Oilers. Elsewhere, Minnesota’s new head coach John Hynes will debut as they look to turn their season around. There is a ton of intrigue on tonight's docket.
This should be a great day of hockey, and you can make it even more intriguing by checking out our NHL mega parlay at +867 odds below. You can also read our NHL predictions for picks on all of today’s games.
New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils over 6.5 (+105)
The over has been rolling for both the Islanders and Devils lately. The total has gone over in 4 out of the Islanders' last 6 games, as well as in 5 out of their last 6 on the road. The over has also hit in 14 out of the Devils' 19 games this year and in 8 out of 10 at home.
The Islanders have been a little hit and miss lately as they have won 3 out of their last 4 games, but those are also their only 3 wins in their last 11. There have been 4+ goals either scored or allowed in 9 of those 11 games. A volatile Islanders team visiting an offensively strong Devils team is a good recipe for continuing overs trends.