The Florida Panthers (46-21-5) have -198 moneyline odds to win when they host the New York Islanders (30-26-15), who have +164 odds, on Thursday, March 28 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSFL, and MSGSN.
You can see the Islanders-Panthers matchup on ESPN+, BSFL, and MSGSN.
Panthers vs. Islanders Game Info & Odds
- When: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+, BSFL, and MSGSN
- Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
- TV Channel: ESPN+, BSFL, and MSGSN
- Favorite: Panthers (-198)
- Underdog: Islanders (+164)
- Over/under: 6
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Panthers and Islanders Betting Trends
- Florida and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 33 of 72 games this season.
- New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 44 of 71 games this season.
- The teams average 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game’s total.
- These teams together surrender 5.7 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game’sgame’s over/under.
- The Panthers have won 40 of their 57 games when listed as a moneyline favorite this season (70.2%).
- The Islanders have won 15, or 41.7%, of the 36 games they have played while the underdog this season.
Panthers Stats & Insights
- The Panthers are ranked 13th in the NHL with 232 goals this season, an average of 3.2 per contest.
- On defense, the Panthers have been the strongest unit in NHL action, giving up 175 total goals (just 2.4 per game).
- With a +57 goal differential, they’re ranked second-best in the league.
- The Panthers have a 9.6% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 23rd in the NHL.
- The Panthers have earned five shutouts this season with their skaters averaging 22.4 hits and 13.1 blocked shots per game.
- Over the last 10 games, the Panthers have gone 4-5-1 (65.0% of possible points).
- They are scoring at a 2.8 goals-per-game average (28 total) over that span.
- On the defensive end, the Panthers have given up 2.7 goals per game (27 total) in those 10 matchups.
Islanders Stats & Insights
- The Islanders have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (211 total goals, 3.0 per game).
- The Islanders’ 235 total goals allowed (3.3 per game) rank 22nd in the NHL.
- They have a -24 goal differential, which ranks 25th in the league.
- The Islanders’ collective 9.8% shooting percentage ranks 20th in the league.
- The Islanders have shut out their opponent four times this season.
- In their past 10 matchups, the Islanders have gone 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.
- They have averaged 2.8 goals per game (28 total) during that time.
- Over on the defensive side, the Islanders have given up 3.1 goals per game (31 total) over those 10 matchups.
Panthers Key Players to Watch
- One of Florida’s most productive offensive players this season is Sam Reinhart, who has 84 points (51 goals, 33 assists) and plays an average of 20:15 per game.
- Through 71 games, Matthew Tkachuk has 23 goals and 56 assists.
- Sergei Bobrovsky (32-16-3) has a goals against average of 2.4 on the season, and 1309 saves. His .914 save percentage ranks 13th in the league.
Panthers Player Props
- Sam Reinhart Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -200, Under Odds: +154)
- Sam Reinhart Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +124, Under Odds: -160)
- Matthew Tkachuk Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -230, Under Odds: +175)
- Matthew Tkachuk Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -125, Under Odds: -105)
- Carter Verhaeghe Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -160, Under Odds: +124)
- Carter Verhaeghe Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +140, Under Odds: -180)
Islanders Key Players to Watch
- Mathew Barzal is a top offensive contributor for his team with 73 points (one per game). He has totaled 22 goals and 51 assists in 70 games (playing 19:47 per game).
- Noah Dobson has made a big impact for New York this season with 65 points, thanks to nine goals and 56 assists.
- Ilya Sorokin has a record of 22-19-11 in 52 games this season, conceding 158 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 1534 saves and a .906 save percentage, 31st in the league.
Islanders Player Props
- Brock Nelson Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -125)
- Brock Nelson Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +190)
- Bo Horvat Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -130)
- Bo Horvat Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +160)
- Mathew Barzal Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -160)
- Mathew Barzal Assists Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: +120)
Panthers vs. Islanders Injuries
- Panthers: Jonah Gadjovich: Undisclosed (Questionable)
- Islanders: Scott Mayfield: Lower Body (Out For Season)
Panthers vs. Islanders Prediction
- Puck Line Pick:
Panthers (-1.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (6)
- Score Prediction:
Panthers 4 – Islanders 2
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