The visiting New York Islanders hope for a solid performance on Thursday as they look to steal a win at Wells Fargo Center against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Philadelphia Flyers as -126 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.1-2 victory 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 Philadelphia Flyers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Islanders will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 23-18-10 this season, while the Flyers are 26-21-7. New York is 27-20-4 on the totals; Philadelphia is 25-22-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs New York injuries news.
This game puts the Philadelphia Flyers, most recently No. 27 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the New York Islanders, who rate a No. 9 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Philadelphia Flyers No. 18-ranked offense (2.67 goals per game) against a New York Islanders defense that ranks No. 23 at 3 goals per game allowed. The Flyers Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.97% rate while the Islanders have a 81.08% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Islanders were a 6-5 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Maple Leafs. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New York at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 2-0 loser at home against the Blues. Bettors on St. Louis at -102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Ottawa, Saturday, February 11th
Philadelphia home to San Jose, Saturday, February 11th