The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between New York and Florida on Saturday, with the host Islanders trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

New York battles the Panthers, currently with a 0-0 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 0-0 for the Islanders and 0-0 for the Panthers.



View Florida vs NY Islanders Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Islanders as -125 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 5.5 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The Islanders sit at No. 23 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Panthers sit at a No. 24 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New York's No. 18-ranked offense (0 goals per game) against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 1 at 0 goals per game allowed. The Islanders Sportsbook has clicked at a 0% rate while the Panthers have a 100% rate on the penalty kill.

Last time out for Florida, they were a 1-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Capitals at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Panthers at +127 were rewarded, while the 1 goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Islanders were a 7-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at -290 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.


Florida Panthers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing NY Rangers are 4-6
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 1-9

New York Islanders Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing New Jersey are 5-5
After playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After a loss are 3-7

A few Panthers at Islanders trends to consider:
Florida is 12-5 SU in their last 17 games when playing NY Islanders
Florida is 5-11 SU in their last 16 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
Florida is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
Florida is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the NY Islanders last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 7 games at home
NY Islanders are 11-5 SU in their last 16 games when playing at home against Florida
NY Islanders are 5-12 SU in their last 17 games when playing Florida


Next up:
Florida at Pittsburgh, Tuesday, October 11
NY Islanders home to Minnesota, Monday, October 10