A 4-1 win in Game 4 has the Pittsburgh Penguins tying the series back up before heading back home tonight. Can they string together wins for the first time this series? This NHL betting preview for the Islanders vs Penguins NHL Playoffs matchup will provide game info, betting trends, odds and a prediction for Game 5 of this series.
New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Preview and Prediction | NHL Playoffs
NHL Eastern Division Semifinals NHL Playoffs Game 5 (Series Tied 2-2)
New York Islanders (32-17-7, 11-13-4 Away) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (37-16-3, 22-4-2 Home)
Date: Monday, May 24, 2021
Time: 7 pm EST
Venue: PPG Paints Arena – Pittsburgh, PA
Coverage: NBCSN
Islanders vs Penguins NHL Betting Odds
Moneyline: NYI: (+120) | PIT: (-142)
Spread: NYI: +1.5 (-245) | PIT: -1.5 (+198)
Total: 5.5 – Over: (+114) I Under: (-140)
Odds to Win Series: NYI: (+100) | PIT: (-122)
Islanders vs Penguins Betting Trends
- The Islanders are 3-6 straight up in their last nine games.
- The Islanders are 3-8 straight up in their last 11 games against the Penguins.
- The Penguins are 11-4 straight up in their last 15 games.
- The Penguins are 11-3 straight up in their last 14 home games.
Islanders vs Penguins Prediction
This NHL prediction uses NumberFire’s probability model. They give Pittsburgh a 54.7% chance to win Game 5 of this NHL Playoffs matchup.
