Islanders vs. Predators Prediction & Picks - Oct. 27

The Nashville Predators (4-3-4) square off against the New York Islanders (5-4-2) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Predators defeated the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 in their last outing, while the Islanders are coming off a 6-3 loss to the Dallas Stars.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a look at which team we think will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's action on the ice.

Islanders vs. Predators Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this game expects a final result of Predators 4, Islanders 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Predators (-124)
• Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Islanders (+1.5)

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Predators Splits and Trends

• The Predators have finished -4-4 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 4-3-4.
• Nashville is 1-0-2 (four points) in its three games decided by one goal.
• In the one game this season the Predators registered just one goal, they lost.
• Nashville has taken five points from the five games this season when it scored two goals (1-1-3 record).
• The Predators have scored at least three goals in four games (3-0-1, seven points).
• In the four games when Nashville has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 1-0-3 record (five points).
• In games when it has outshot its opponent, Nashville is 1-1-1 (three points).
• The Predators have been outshot by opponents in eight games, going 3-2-3 to record nine points.

Islanders Splits and Trends

• The Islanders have a 5-4-2 record this season and are -2-2 in matchups that have required overtime.
• New York has earned five points (2-1-1) in its four games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• This season the Islanders scored only one goal in two games and they finished 0-1-1 in those matchups.
• New York has one point (0-1-1) in two games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
• The Islanders have scored more than two goals in seven games, earning 10 points from those contests.
• This season, New York has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in six games and registered seven points with a record of 3-2-1.
• When it outshoots its opponent this season, New York has posted a record of 2-1-2 (six points).
• The Islanders have been outshot by opponents six times this season, and earned six points in those games.

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Islanders vs. Predators Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee

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