Islanders vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Tips - 25 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 24, 2024, 7:10PM | Published: Feb 23, 2024, 11:21PM
The NY Islanders will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at UBS Arena on Sunday, beginning at 6:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Islanders vs Lightning game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Islanders vs Lightning
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's NY Islanders-Tampa Bay NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model is unable to split the two teams, giving both the Islanders and the Lightning an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
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Islanders vs Lightning: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at UBS Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Islanders $2.00, Lightning $1.95
- Line: Islanders +1.5 ($1.28), Lightning -1.5 ($2.28)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.97, Under $1.93
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Islanders at $2.00 and the Lightning at $1.95.
The Islanders are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Lightning, with odds of $1.28 currently available at Betfair.
For the favourite Lightning (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.28.
The Over/Under for Islanders vs Lightning has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.97 and odds for the Under at $1.93.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 56% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Islanders vs Lightning game is Betfair, where you are able to bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Islanders vs Lightning: Best Bets
- Head to Head: NY Islanders at $2.00 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Line: Islanders +1.5 at $1.28 with Betfair (71% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.93 with Betfair (56% probability)
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Islanders vs Lightning: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of NY Islanders vs Tampa Bay on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Islanders vs Lightning: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Islanders vs Lightning? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, NY's Bo Horvat is the most likely player to score the first goal in Islanders vs Lightning.
Horvat has an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star has a 38.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips
- Bo Horvat: 8.5% probability
- Brock Nelson: 7.2% probability
- Anders Lee: 5.0% probability
- Mathew Barzal: 4.4% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 4.2% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nikita Kucherov: 7.3% probability
- Brayden Point: 7.0% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 6.6% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 5.7% probability
- Nick Paul: 2.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Bo Horvat: 38.5% probability
- Brock Nelson: 33.2% probability
- Anders Lee: 25.6% probability
- Mathew Barzal: 25.0% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 23.0% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 35.1% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 33.7% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 33.6% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 27.6% probability
- Anthony Cirelli: 16.6% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the NY Islanders vs Tampa Bay game at UBS Arena.
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Islanders vs Lightning: Preview
The match-up between the Islanders and Lightning at UBS Arena is scheduled to commence at 6:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: NY Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Sunday 25 February 2024
- Time: 6:00am AEDT
- Venue: UBS Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our NY Islanders vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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