New York Islanders at New York Rangers Betting Odds Preview with Pick

A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting New York Islanders dueling the New York Rangers on Thursday at Madison Square Garden.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting New York Islanders opened as 200 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3-2.6 win for the Islanders. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

New York Islanders vs New York Rangers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This season the New York Rangers are 0-0-0 overall while the New York Islanders are 0-0-0. As for the totals, New York is 40-29-18 on the OU, and New York is 38-46-9. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs New York injuries news.

This game puts the New York Rangers, most recently No. 17 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the New York Islanders, who rate a No. 24 in the latest survey.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for New York, they were a 4-0 loser as they battled the Lightning on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -155 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, New York was a 6-3 loser on the road against the Penguins. Bettors on Pittsburgh at -178 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

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