New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, 11/5/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2022

Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

TV: Bally Sports Detroit

Odds/Point Spread: Islanders (-120) Red Wings (+100)

Little Caesars Arena is the site where the Detroit Red Wings (5-3-2) will attempt to beat the New York Islanders (7-4-0) on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has New York at -120 while Detroit is sitting at +100. The betting total is set at 6.

The New York Islanders were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 5-2 victory against the Blues their last time out. New York garnered 11 penalty mins in this game. Furthermore, they had 2 opportunities with more players on the ice and were able to score 1 goal. The Islanders had a solid offensive performance and it showed in this win. In the outing, they converted 5 of the 30 shots they tried.

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When at even strength, the Islanders have surrendered 24 goals while getting 36 as an offensive unit. New York Islanders opponents have earned 37 power play tries (19th in professional hockey) and have earned 3 goals in those attempts. In regard to scoring goals, the New York Islanders have racked up 41 goals (6th in the league) this season and have conceded 27. New York has taken 363 shots and has a shooting percentage of 11.3%. For the current campaign, they have recorded 14 points and their points percentage is .636. The Islanders thus far have had 350 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .923. New York has accounted for 34 power play opportunities and they have notched 5 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 14.71%.

The man in net for this game is Ilya Sorokin. Sorokin has participated in 82 contests over the course of his professional hockey career. He has accumulated an overall mark of 44-27-11 and got the start in 81 games. The opposition has racked up 185 goals against Sorokin in his professional career and his goals against average per contest is 2.30. Sorokin has had 2,457 shots taken against him and he has 2,272 total saves. His save percentage is .925 in his 4,817 mins in the crease. Over the course of his career, Sorokin has recorded 59 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .728.

In their last game, Detroit faced the Capitals in an outing where the Red Wings got the win by a final score of 3-1. They had 3 power play attempts in this outing and netted 1 out of those chances. The Red Wings scored 3 goals out of the 26 shots on goal they took.

Detroit has tried 284 shots (27th in professional hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 10.92%, while allowing the opposition 351 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 82.35% on their oppositions 34 power play tries, and their save percentage sits at 90.6%. They have a tally of 35 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 20.00%. The Red Wings are sitting with 24 goals at even strength and 7 goals (20th in the league) while having more men on the ice. They have permitted 33 goals to be scored by of a combination of 27 goals at even strength and 6 goals while they were shorthanded. For the year, the Detroit Red Wings have earned a total of 31 goals, 12 points, in addition to a points percentage of .600.

For the opposition you will find Ville Husso between the pipes. Husso is the owner of a career mark of 38-14-8 and has been in net for 63 games. Husso's quality start percentage comes out to 57.6% and he has made 34 quality starts in his professional career. He has accrued 1,730 stops out of the 1,892 shots attempted, which gives him a save % of .914. His opponents are averaging 2.69 goals/game and he has surrendered 162 goals overall. He has been a starter 59 contests and has been on the ice for 3,618 mins.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Detroit (+100)

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