Thursday’s NHL matchup between the Florida Panthers (0-0-0) and the New York Islanders (0-0-0) at UBS Arena sees the Panthers as road favorites (-139 moneyline odds to win) against the Islanders (+116). The game starts at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+, MSGSN, and BSFL.
Panthers vs. Islanders Predictions
Panthers vs. Islanders Betting Odds
Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
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Panthers | -139 | 6 |
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Panthers vs. Islanders Betting Trends
- Last season, the Panthers went 60-24 in games they played as favorites on the moneyline.
- Last season, Florida was 53-18 (victorious in 74.6% of its games) when it played with moneyline odds of -139 or shorter.
- The Panthers have a 58.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
- The Panthers were the top-scoring squad in the NHL last season with 337 goals (4.1 per game, with 7.0 assists per contest).
- The Panthers allowed 242 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 12th in NHL action in goals against.
- The Islanders were an underdog 40 times last season, and upset their opponent in 10, or 25.0%, of those games.
- New York was 6-18 as an underdog of +116 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Islanders have a 46.3% chance to win.
- The Islanders’ 230 goals last season (2.8 per game) ranked them 22nd in the league.
- The Islanders’ total of 231 goals allowed (2.8 per game) was seventh in the NHL.
Panthers vs. Islanders Over/Under Trends
- Florida and its opponent combined to outscore Thursday’s total (6 goals) 62 times last season.
- There were 42 New York games with over 6 goals last season.
- These two teams combined for 6.9 goals per game last season, 0.91 more than the over/under for this contest.
- The 5.8 goals per game these two teams conceded are 0.2 less than the over/under set for this contest.
Panthers Team Leaders 2021-22
- Matthew Tkachuk was vital to Florida last season, with 104 points in 82 games.
- Aleksander Barkov Jr. was another leading option for Florida with 88 points (1.3 per game), scoring 39 goals and adding 49 assists.
- Sam Reinhart had 33 goals and 51 assists for Florida.
- Sergei Bobrovsky had a record of 39-7-3. He conceded 137 goals (2.7 goals against average) and recorded 1428 saves with a .912 save percentage (17th in the league).
Islanders Team Leaders 2021-22
- Mathew Barzal recorded 15 goals and 44 assists in 73 games for New York last season, resulting in 59 points.
- Brock Nelson was a top offensive contributor for New York with 59 total points last season. He scored 37 goals and added 22 assists in 72 games.
- Noah Dobson was a top player on offense for New York with 13 goals and 39 assists.
- Ilya Sorokin had a 25-18-8 record last season, with a .925 save percentage (second-best in the league). He gave up 123 goals (2.4 goals against average).
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