Bruins at Islanders 3/19/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 9:16 AM ET

The New York Islanders return to the Nassau Coliseum on Tuesday and will host the Boston Bruins. The Islanders won their last game on Sunday beating the Wild on the road in overtime. Mathew Barzal had two assists in their last win. New York is 6-4 over their last ten games.

The Islanders are 42-23-7 on the season and are 4th in the Eastern Conference. New York is 22-11-4 on their home ice heading into Tuesday. Robin Lehner will make the start in the goal for the Islanders. Lehner is 20-11-5 on the season with four shutouts. The Boston Bruins are 43-20-9 on the season and 2nd in the Eastern Conference. Boston carries a 15-3-6 road record into New York. The Bruins won their last game on Saturday in overtime beating the Blue Jackets at home. Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron both scored a goal in their last game.

Tuukka Rask will make the start in the net for the Bruins. Rask is 24-10-5 on the season with three shutouts. The Bruins beat the Islanders 3-1 in their last meeting back in February.

The Bruins have owned this series in recent history and are the right side again in this one. The Bruins are 15-3 in the last 18 meetings in New York. The road team is 16-7 in the last 23 meetings. Back the road small road favorites in this one. Final Score Prediction: The Boston Bruins win 4-2.

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