New York is riding a five-game win streak after defeating Florida 5-4 on Sunday. Matthew Schaefer had two goals and an assist, and the Islanders went ahead to stay on Anders Lee's goal with 32 seconds left. David Rittich had 29 saves, and he will start tonight for New York. Rittich is 13-8-3 with a 2.63 goals-against average and two shutouts this season. Ville Husso is likely for Anaheim, which lost 5-1 to Colorado last night, and Lukas Dostal had a rough game, surrendering five goals on 26 shots. The Islanders are #4 in the NHL, allowing 2.79 goals per game. They are 19-11-2 UNDER on the road. Five of their past seven games at Anaheim have gone UNDER. The Ducks have lost six of nine against the Metropolitan Division. Take the Islanders and the UNDER.
These Pro Picks were released to clients on March 04, 2026 at 11:38AM ET.
New York at Anaheim
March 4, 2026
1 unit on New York -108 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.93)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
1.5 units on Game Total UNDER 6.5 +105 (risk 1.5 to return 3.08)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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