Islanders vs Kings Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 25 February 2023
Feb 23, 2023, 8:10PM
The NY Islanders square off with the Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at UBS Arena on Saturday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Islanders vs Kings, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Islanders vs Kings
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Islanders-Kings NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Islanders a 55% chance of winning against the Kings at UBS Arena.
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NY Islanders vs Los Angeles Current Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at UBS Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Islanders $1.77, Kings $2.15
- Line: Islanders -1.5 ($2.90), Kings +1.5 ($1.43)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Islanders to win at $1.77. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Kings to win at $2.15.
The Islanders are 1.5-goal favourites against the Kings, with odds of $2.90 currrently available at bet365.
For the underdog Kings (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.43.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Islanders vs Kings NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Kings at $2.15 with PointsBet
- Line: Islanders -1.5 at 2.90 with bet365
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (52% probability)
Our Islanders vs Kings predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Islanders have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Kings to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Even though the Kings are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Islanders -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
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Islanders vs Kings Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Islanders vs Kings? The data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Islanders and Kings are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, NY's Brock Nelson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Islanders vs Kings.
Nelson has an 8.8% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star has a 39.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips
- Brock Nelson: 8.8% probability
- Anders Lee: 8.7% probability
- Bo Horvat: 8.1% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 5.7% probability
- Zach Parise: 4.1% probability
Kings First Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 6.7% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 6.5% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 5.1% probability
- Anze Kopitar: 4.8% probability
- Phillip Danault: 4.3% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Anders Lee: 40.5% probability
- Brock Nelson: 39.7% probability
- Bo Horvat: 38.5% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 27.8% probability
- Zach Parise: 21.4% probability
Kings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 32.5% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 30.8% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 27.8% probability
- Anze Kopitar: 23.9% probability
- Phillip Danault: 21.5% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest expert tips before the NY Islanders vs Los Angeles match-up at UBS Arena.
As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Islanders vs Kings NHL 2023
The game between the Islanders and Kings at UBS Arena is scheduled to begin at 11:30am AEDT on Saturday.
- Game: NY Islanders vs Los Angeles Kings
- Date: Saturday 25 February 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: UBS Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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