The Rangers get a visit from the New York Islanders in hockey action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Supporters of the Islanders have seen them go 11-16-6 so far this season, while the Rangers are at 21-8-4. In totals betting, the Rangers are 15-13-5, while the Islanders are 17-14-2.



View NY Islanders vs NY Rangers Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Rangers in this one, they're listed as moneyline favorites of -210 on most hockey betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 8-ranked Rangers and the No. 28-rated Islanders in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New York's No. 9-ranked offense (3 goals per game) against a Islanders defense that ranks No. 25 at 3.3 goals per game allowed. The Rangers Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.3% rate while the Islanders have a 80.7% rate on the penalty kill.

The Islanders were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Maple Leafs. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Toronto at +100 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

In their last action, New York was a 4-2 Sportsbook at home against the Flyers. Bettors on New York at +110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.


New York Islanders Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing New Jersey are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 8-2
After a loss are 3-7

New York Rangers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 5-5
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a win are 8-2

A few Islanders at Rangers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 5 games when playing NY Rangers
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Islanders last 6 games on the road
NY Islanders are 5-13 SU in their last 18 games on the road
NY Islanders are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 5 games when playing NY Islanders
NY Rangers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Islanders
NY Rangers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
NY Rangers are 10-3 SU in their last 13 games at home


Next up:
NY Islanders home to Calgary, Thursday, December 29
NY Rangers at Washington, Wednesday, December 28