New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 10/28/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins

Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Odds/Point Spread: Islanders (-132) Bruins (+110)

TD Garden is the site where the Boston Bruins (4-6-0) will go up against the New York Islanders (4-3-1) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have New York at -132 while Boston opens at +110. The betting total is set at 6.5.

The New York Islanders had a decent effort after finishing in a 3-3 tie against the Flyers in their previous game. New York had 20 penalty minutes in this contest. They also had 2 power play tries but weren't able to score a goal. The Islanders offense didn't overly impress in this game. For the game, they finished 3 out of the 26 shots they put on net.

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In the matter of their scoring, the New York Islanders have accumulated 30 goals (12th in pro hockey) over the course of the season and have surrendered 27. For the current season, they have 9 points and their points percentage is .563. New York has accounted for 27 power play chances and they have scored 5 goals out of those advantages, giving them a percentage of 18.52%. When playing at even strength, the Islanders have allowed the opponent to score 20 goals while having 25 of their own. New York has tried 239 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 12.6%. The Islanders have had 244 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .889. New York Islanders opponents have earned 27 power play opportunities (23rd in professional hockey) and have come away with 7 goals in those chances.

The man protecting the net in this game is Ilya Sorokin. Opponents have racked up 656 goals against Sorokin in his pro career and his goals against average is 2.58. Sorokin has been involved in 259 contests over the course of his professional hockey career. His save percentage currently sits at .915 during his 13,424 minutes between the pipes. He has accumulated a mark of 127-92-37 and he has gotten the start in 254 games. In his professional hockey career, Sorokin has accounted for 166 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .654. Sorokin has seen 7,737 shots against him and has garnered 7,081 saves.

In their last contest, Boston went up against the Avalanche in a game where the Bruins ended up with the win by a final score of 3-2. The Bruins scored 3 goals of the 19 shots on goal they took. They had 4 power play opportunities in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal.

The Bruins have 25 goals at even strength and 7 goals (14th in pro hockey) while on the power play. Boston has taken 275 shots (9th in the league) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.64%, while allowing their opponents 293 shots. On the campaign, the Boston Bruins have tallied 32 goals, 8 points, as well as a points percentage of .400. They have granted a total of 35 goals to be scored by of a combination of 30 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they were shorthanded. They have earned 36 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 19.44%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 87.18% on their opponents 39 power play opportunities, and their save percentage currently comes in at 88.1%.

For the opposition you will find Joonas Korpisalo defending the net. He has recorded 7,809 stops out of 8,678 shots taken, giving him a save percentage of .900. Korpisalo is the owner of a career mark of 127-120-32 and has been in goal for 307 contests. He has started in 278 games and his ice time sits at 16,069 mins. Korpisalo's quality start rate comes out to 48.2% and he has 134 quality starting assignments in his professional career. Opponents are averaging 3.13 goals/game and he has yielded 869 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take New York (-132)

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