Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Strong Case for Backing Under 5.5

Under 5.5 goals could be on the cards and there’s a chance to back this outcome at an appealing 2.08. The Golden Knights and the Islanders might fall short of the mark.

Islanders Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

Vegas Golden Knights have now lost three straight games. On the road in their previous game, New York Rangers won 4-2 at Madison Square Garden. Jack Eichel was able to score both goals.

New York Islanders have won five home games on the spin. On the road at Amerant Bank Arena in their last game, they were beaten 6-3 by Florida Panthers. Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Marc Gatcomb and Kyle Maclean scored one goal each.

It was a 4-0 win for the Islanders at T-Mobile Arena when they last played the Knights. It’s been five the Islanders wins in the past 9 games beween these teams.

Starting Goalies

Ilya Samsonov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-9-3	2.78	.892	2
23/24	23-7-6	3.13	.890	3

Ilya Sorokin (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	27-21-6	2.76	.905	3
23/24	25-19-12	3.01	.908	2

2 wins, 5 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 28.8 shots on goal, with a 34.6% powerplay efficiency. The Knights have been giving up 3.4 goals from 26.0 shots, averaging 2.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.9%.

Tomas Hertl is the top points scorer with 12 points, 8 goals and 4 assists, with Jack Eichel racking up 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Adin Hill have a 3.36 goal against average with a .884 save percentage.

The Islanders have 7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 14.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.2 goals from 27.2 shots, averaging 2.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.1%.

The top points scorer is Bo Horvat with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Kyle Palmieri is next best after having 7 points, 2 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Ilya Sorokin have a 1.67 GAA with a .939 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert NHL verdict, the latest player and goalie stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Golden Knights vs Islanders stats:

• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Islanders games at home.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Islanders games.
• The 5.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders Prediction

There could be a shortage of goals in this NHL clash, leading us to a pick of Under 5.5 goals. There are appealing odds of 2.08 for an outcome which needs five or less to be scored.

The best sportsbooks will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under bet. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

Under 5.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 48.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

Our Pick

Under 5.5 Goals @ 2.08 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Brock Nelson Over 2.5 Shots 2.20

Brock Nelson (Islanders) has totaled Over 2.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Shots on Goal line and there are odds of 2.20 available.

Latest Brock Nelson Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

2.95

First

12.00

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

2.20

Under 2.5

1.64

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Correct Score Prediction

Golden Knights 2 - 3 Islanders

You can secure odds of 10.50 that the Islanders are able to land a 3-2 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Golden Knights

Islanders

1-0

Knights

46.00

Islanders

56.00

2-0

Knights

46.00

Islanders

51.00

2-1

Knights

13.00

Islanders

16.00

3-0

Knights

29.00

Islanders

36.00

3-1

Knights

18.00

Islanders

21.00

3-2

Knights

8.50

Islanders

10.50

4-0

Knights

34.00

Islanders

51.00

4-1

Knights

14.00

Islanders

20.00

4-2

Knights

16.00

Islanders

18.00

4-3

Knights

10.50

Islanders

12.50

5-0

Knights

56.00

Islanders

91.00

5-1

Knights

21.00

Islanders

35.00

5-2

Knights

16.00

Islanders

23.00

5-3

Knights

23.00

Islanders

29.00

5-4

Knights

21.00

Islanders

23.00

6-0

Knights

81.00

Islanders

141.00

6-1

Knights

46.00

Islanders

81.00

6-2

Knights

29.00

Islanders

46.00

6-3

Knights

29.00

Islanders

36.00

6-4

Knights

51.00

Islanders

56.00

6-5

Knights

51.00

Islanders

56.00

7-1

Knights

81.00

Islanders

141.00

7-2

Knights

67.00

Islanders

111.00

7-3

Knights

51.00

Islanders

76.00

7-4

Knights

67.00

Islanders

81.00

7-5

Knights

111.00

Islanders

121.00

7-6

Knights

121.00

Islanders

131.00

8-4

Knights

111.00

Islanders

151.00

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Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Books

The Vegas Golden Knights odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are 1.67 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 60% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.25 about New York Islanders.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are 1.82.

If you’re keen on the Knights reaching 3 goals before their opponents, the favorites are 1.95 to oblige. Conversely, the Islanders can be backed at 2.90 to make this total first.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League encounter, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Knights

1.67

Islanders

2.25

3-Way Moneyline

Knights

2.04

Tie

4.30

Islanders

3.05

Puck Line

Knights -1.5

2.72

Islanders +1.5

1.47

Total Goals

Under 5.5

2.00

Over 5.5

1.82

Jack Eichel Favorite to Find the Net First

Those interested in Jack Eichel to light the lamp at anytime are able to get 2.40. There is the chance to back the favorite to score the first goal at odds of 9.00.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)

First

9.00

Anytime

2.40

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

First

11.00

Anytime

2.85

Mark Stone (Knights)

First

11.50

Anytime

2.95

Brock Nelson (Islanders)

First

12.00

Anytime

2.95

Bowie Horvat (Islanders)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.05

Anders Lee (Islanders)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.15

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

First

13.00

Anytime

3.30

Ivan Barbashev (Knights)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.45

Victor Olofsson (Knights)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.60

Kyle Palmieri (Islanders)

First

15.00

Anytime

3.65

Anthony Duclair (Islanders)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.10

Brandon Saad (Knights)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.20

Alexander Holtz (Knights)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.50

Brett Howden (Knights)

First

20.00

Anytime

5.10

Nicolas Roy (Knights)

First

20.00

Anytime

5.10

Simon Holmström (Islanders)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.10

Brendan Brisson (Knights)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.50

Keegan Kolesar (Knights)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.50

Raphaël Lavoie (Knights)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.50

Maxim Tsyplakov (Islanders)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.50

Jean-Gabriel Pageau (Islanders)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.50

Pierre Engvall (Islanders)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.80

Tanner Pearson (Knights)

First

23.00

Anytime

6.00

Player Shots

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Over 3.5

2.50

Under 3.5

1.50

Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)

Over 2.5

2.05

Under 2.5

1.74

Brock Nelson (Islanders)

Over 2.5

2.20

Under 2.5

1.64

Bowie Horvat (Islanders)

Over 2.5

1.77

Under 2.5

2.00

Anders Lee (Islanders)

Over 2.5

2.15

Under 2.5

1.67

Tomas Hertl (Knights)

Over 2.5

2.50

Under 2.5

1.50

Kyle Palmieri (Islanders)

Over 2.5

2.95

Under 2.5

1.37

Mark Stone (Knights)

Over 1.5

1.70

Under 1.5

2.10

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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