New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, 11/24/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators

Date: Friday, November 24, 2023

Location: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON

TV: TSN

Odds/Point Spread: Islanders (-105) Senators (-115)

The New York Islanders (6-6-5) are traveling to Canadian Tire Centre on Friday where they will take on the Ottawa Senators (8-7-0). The line on this contest has the Islanders at -105 while the Senators open at -115. The betting total is set at 7.

The New York Islanders had a decent effort after finishing in a 4-4 tie against the Flames in their previous game. New York recorded 6 minutes in the box in this outing. The Islanders played really well in this game. Additionally, they had 3 power play chances and scored 1 goal. For the matchup, they earned a goal on 4 out of the 33 shots they launched.

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In reference to their scoring capabilities, the New York Islanders have accumulated 43 goals (29th in the National Hockey League) so far this season and have allowed 55. For the season, they have tallied 17 points and their points percentage sits at .500. New York has accounted for 48 power play chances and they have tallied 11 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 22.92%. While at even strength, the Islanders have allowed 37 goals while having 32 on offense. New York has attempted 527 shots and holds a shot percentage of 8.2%. The Islanders thus far have had 596 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .908. New York Islanders opponents have 59 power play opportunities (16th in the league) and have racked up 18 goals in those chances.

The man in net for this game is Ilya Sorokin. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Sorokin has 100 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .694. His save percentage is at .922 for his 8,600 minutes between the pipes. Sorokin has seen 4,438 shots against him and has recorded 4,092 saves. The opposition has racked up 346 goals against Sorokin in his professional career and his goals against average per contest is 2.41. He has accumulated a win-loss record of 74-49-22 and he has started in 144 games. Sorokin has been involved in 147 games during his professional hockey career.

Their last time out, Ottawa played the Wild in a game where the Senators got the tie by a final of 1-1. The Senators had 1 goal out of the 31 shots on goal they took. They had 4 opportunities on the power play in this contest but didn't put one in the back of the net.

During this campaign, the Ottawa Senators have tallied 56 goals, 16 points, in addition to a points percentage of .533. They have permitted 49 goals to be scored by way of 38 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Senators have accumulated 43 goals at even strength and 13 goals (16th in the NHL) while on the power play. They have recorded 65 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 20.00%. Ottawa has tried 494 shots (28th in professional hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 11.34%, while allowing the other team 452 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 78.43% on their oppositions 51 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 89.2%.

For the opposition you are likely to see Joonas Korpisalo protecting the goal. Opponents are averaging 3.02 goals per contest and he has yielded 642 goals overall. Korpisalo's percentage of quality starts comes out to 50.2% and he has earned 106 quality starts in his pro hockey career. He has made the start in 211 games and has been on the ice for 12,763 mins. Korpisalo has accrued a career record of 99-85-25 and has played in 232 games. He has compiled 6,047 stops out of 6,689 shots taken against him, which gives him a rate of .904.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Ottawa (-115)

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