Islanders vs. Bruins prediction: Islanders favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [10/28/2025]

The Boston Bruins will take on the NY Islanders, in what is expected to be a tight NHL game, at TD Garden on Tuesday, starting at 7:15PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model predicts the Islanders as the most likely winner of the Islanders vs. Bruins game.

This article offers further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including goal scorer projections, best bets and player prop picks.

Isles vs. Bruins prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Islanders and Bruins 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Islanders a 52% chance of beating the Bruins.

According to our model, the Bruins (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Islanders vs. Bruins odds

We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Islanders	Bruins
Puck Line	-1.5 (+172)	+1.5 (-200)
Moneyline	-142	+120
Total	o6 (-115)	u6 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Islanders vs. Bruins picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Puck Line	Bruins +1.5	-200
Moneyline	Bruins	+120
Total	Under 6	-105

According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Bruins +1.5 at the spread.

Islanders vs. Bruins player props

Who will score a goal in Islanders vs. Bruins?

According to our model, David Pastrnak is most likely to score an anytime goal in Islanders vs. Bruins.

Our projections give Pastrnak a 47.8% chance of scoring a goal at TD Garden, while the star is an 11.5% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

NY Islanders

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	34.4%
Kyle Palmieri	27.5%
Mathew Barzal	25.7%
Anders Lee	25.3%
Anthony Duclair	21.6%

Boston Bruins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	47.8%
Morgan Geekie	39.7%
Pavel Zacha	22.0%
Viktor Arvidsson	21.3%
Elias Lindholm	20.5%

First goal scorer predictions

NY Islanders

Player	First Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	6.8%
Kyle Palmieri	5.1%
Mathew Barzal	4.6%
Anders Lee	4.3%
Jonathan Drouin	3.7%

Boston Bruins

Player	First Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	11.5%
Morgan Geekie	8.3%
Viktor Arvidsson	4.1%
Pavel Zacha	4.0%
Elias Lindholm	3.8%

Isles vs. Bruins game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's matchup between the Bruins and Islanders at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 7:15PM ET.

• Who: NY Islanders vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
• Time: 7:15PM ET/4:15PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

Conclusion

We predict the Islanders, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Bruins on Tuesday.

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