Islanders vs. Ducks Prediction
The struggling Islanders will look to get back on track Sunday night in Anaheim where they’ll take on the Ducks at 8:30 p.m. ET. Will New York come through for bettors or is Anaheim the better bet as a slight home favorite?
Game Snapshot
033 Edmonton Oilers (-105) at 034 Anaheim Ducks (-115); o/u 5.5
8:30 p.m. ET, Sunday, February 27, 2022
New York Islanders DFS Spin
Semyon Varlamov allowed four goals during Saturday’s 5-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. Varlamov made a total of 30 saves on 34 shots to end his night with a save percentage of .882. This was his first start since February 2nd and Varlamov did not have an ideal showing. He now has lost his past four starts and his record sits at 3-10-1. Varlamov’s last win came all the way back on January 18th.
Anaheim Ducks DFS Spin
John Gibson was pulled during Friday’s 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. Gibson allowed four goals on 20 shots during an ice time of 34:17 before getting pulled from the game. He ended his night with a save percentage of .800 flat. Gibson was replaced by Anthony Stolarz. Stolarz stopped all of the 12 shots he faced during his playing time of just under 23 minutes. Gibson now has a record of 16-14-8.
Golden Knights vs. Blues Betting Prediction
The Islanders are just 1-5 in their last six games versus the Ducks and are 3-7 in their last 10 games in Anaheim. The Islanders are also just 1-5 in their last six road games, are 1-10 in their last 11 games as a road underdog and have dropped seven of their last eight games when playing the second game of a back-to-back set. On the other side, the Ducks are 15-5 in their last 20 games versus a team with a losing record and have won eight of 11 as a home favorite.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: ANAHEIM DUCKS -115
