Currently on a four-game winless skid, the Calgary Flames hit the road to visit the New York Islanders, a team that had won five straight games before losing at Detroit on Saturday. Read on for our Flames-Islanders picks and predictions.
After a strong start to the season, the Flames have run into some trouble recently. Calgary suffered home losses to Edmonton, Seattle, and Nashville before Saturday's overtime loss on home ice against the New Jersey Devils.
The Flames are 5-4-1 this season but have only played one game on the road. That was a 4-3 win at Edmonton on October 15.
The Islanders have a 7-5 record this season, including 4-2 on home ice. Their plus-11 goal differential ranks third in the Eastern Conference.