The St. Louis Blues (11-14-0) wrap up a 3-game road trip against the New York Islanders (16-10-0) Tuesday at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Blues vs. Islanders odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Blues were tripped up 6-4 on the road against the New York Rangers Monday night, losing for the 4th consecutive game. Even worse, St. Louis has allowed exactly 6 goals in each of the previous 3 outings, while yielding 4 or more goals in 7 consecutive contests.
The Islanders halted a 2-game losing skid, blanked the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 on Sunday behind Semyon Varlamov. New York has won 4 of its last 5 games at home, including a pair of shutouts.
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