New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens 2-11-2023

New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens 2/11/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens 2/11/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

NHL action on the ice will feature a clash between the New York Islanders and the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday at noon.

 

The Islanders are tied with Pittsburgh in eighth place in the Eastern Conference with a 27-23-5 overall standing and 11-13-3 on the road record.

 

The Islanders won four of their last five games played following a home defeat against the Vancouver Canucks at 5-6 on Thursday evening.

 

The NY Islanders snapped a 4-game winning run and must improve their offense which averages only 2.89 goals per match.

 

Center Mathew Barzal was the offensive leader for the Islanders in the loss after scoring one goal and dishing out two assists last game.

 

Centers Kyle Palmieri and Brock Nelson scored one goal each for New York in the first period for a 2-2 score going into the second period.

 

The Islanders scored two more goals courtesy of Centers Mathew Barzal (Power Play) and Bo Horvat (33) in giving New York a 4-2 lead.

 

Defenseman Noah Dobson gave the Islanders their 5th goal on a power-play shot on the way to their 5-6 loss.   

  

The totals went UNDER in 5 of the NY Islanders’ last 6 outings. The Islanders are 4-1 straight up in their last 5 matches played.

 

The New York Islanders are 7-13 SU in their last 20 contests played versus Montreal while the totals went UNDER in 4 of the Islanders’ last 5 road games.

 

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New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Predictions 2/11/2023

 

The Montreal Canadiens enter this inter-division competition riding on a four-game losing streak including a back-to-back loss to the Ottawa Senators.

 

Montreal dropped to 20-27-4 overall and 11-14-1 at home with 39 points behind Boston in the first place.

 

The Canadiens stayed at the bottom of the Atlantic Division after giving away 18 goals in four successive losses and will try to end the four-game skid in this match-up versus the Islanders.

 

Montreal conceded the winning goal to Ottawa with only 78 seconds left in regulation leading to their 5-4 loss last time out. 

 

The Canadiens trailed by a 0-2 deficit at the start of the match until Center Kirby Dach scored a goal on a power play cutting the lead to just 1-2.

 

Left-wingmen Mike Hoffman (Power Play) and Rafael Harvey-Pinard (4) punched a goal each for Montreal for the first deadlock of the match at 3-3.

 

Harvey-Pinard hit his fifth goal of the season for the second deadlock at 4-4 but Ottawa’s Brady Tkachuk nailed his 20th goal of the season in the last two minutes of the game resulting in a 4-5 loss for the Canadiens.  

 

The Montreal Canadiens are 1-5 straight up in their last 6 matches and 1-4 SU in their last 5 home contests played.

 

Montreal is 2-12 straight up in its last 14 games played versus a rival from the Eastern Conference while the totals went UNDER in 4 of the Canadiens’ last 5 outings played against an opponent in the Metropolitan Division. 

 

New York Islanders vs. Montreal Canadiens. The NHL Pick for this contest is New York. The Canadiens Right-winger Cole Caufield will be out for the season after undergoing shoulder surgery.

 

The Islanders will take this one on the road against the shorthanded and ailing team of Montreal. The prediction: New York Islanders will win 3-2.

 

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New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens 2/11/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

NHL Starting Time: 12:30 PM ET

 

Location: Bell Centre in Montreal, QC

 

Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023

 

TV: NHLPP/ESPN+, MSGS

 

NHL Odds/Point Spread: New York Islanders -205   

 

NHL Totals: 6.0

 

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