The Islanders will play the Canadiens on Thursday, January 25th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
With the 2023-24 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens. The puck hits the ice on Thursday, January 25th, 2024. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Islanders currently have a 87.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Montreal Canadiens heading into this matchup with a 84.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 8-10-5 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Islanders now rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home Montreal Canadiens - The Montreal Canadiens start this game with a 9-12-3 record as a home team. That puts them 10th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2023-24 NHL season, the New York Islanders rank 17th (138) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Montreal Canadiens, currently rank 21st (130) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The New York Islanders rank 7th (159) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Montreal Canadiens, they've given up 169 goals this season, ranking them 3rd in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the New York Islanders have a 1-3 shootout win-loss record, with the Montreal Canadiens owning a 4-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 20-16-11 record and the Montreal Canadiens hold a 19-21-7 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen...get ready for a mystical clash on the ice! The New York Islanders, with their 20-16-11 standing, are ready to cast some spells against the Montreal Canadiens, who trail with a 19-21-7 record...As the 2023-24 NHL season progresses, the Islanders have been weaving a web of magic with a 0.426 win percentage and 51 points, while the Canadiens fall behind with a 0.404 win percentage and 45 points. Prepare for sparks to fly!
Before the puck drops, let us delve deeper into the stats and standings of both teams. The Islanders have displayed a commendable performance this season, battling their way to a respectable position in the standings. Meanwhile, the Canadiens have had a tougher time, struggling to find their groove on the ice.
Now, let's take a look at this thrilling matchup's game and player prop bets below. Will the Islanders soar to victory, or will the Canadiens rise above and claim the win? Place your bets at BetRivers, BetMGM, or BetWay and witness the magic unfold!
And if you're new to the enchanting world of hockey betting, fear not! Visit SportsBetting3.com to learn the secrets of placing the perfect wager. Join us on Thursday, January 25th, 2024, as these two mystical forces collide on the ice. Expect the unexpected, for in the realm of hockey, anything can happen!
Best Islanders at Canadiens Odds
| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Montreal Canadiens are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Islanders are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Montreal Canadiens are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Islanders
Canadiens
1/25/24 7:08pm EST | -150+125 |
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $125 at +125 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 44.44%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $66.67 at -150 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 60%.
New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens Prop Bets
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Islanders
Canadiens
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/25/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -190No +140Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 3 o +1053 u -145Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Anders Lee
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -135Bet |
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Bo Horvat
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2500.5 u +175Bet |
Brock Nelson
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1850.5 u +135Bet |
Cole Caufield
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +160Bet |
Josh Anderson
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1350.5 u -185Bet |
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Juraj Slafkovsky
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -135Bet |
Kyle Palmieri
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -110Bet |
Mathew Barzal
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 1.5 o +1751.5 u -250Bet |
Michael Matheson
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1500.5 u +115Bet |
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Nick Suzuki
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2000.5 u +145Bet |
Noah Dobson
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1850.5 u +135Bet |
Sean Monahan
Points Scored
NYI at MTL 1/25/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1300.5 u +100Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - New York Islanders | 82 | 39 | 27 | 16 | 0.476 | 94 | 38 | 246 | 263 | -17.0 | 21-10-10 | 18-17-6 | 1-5 | 8-1-1 | W2 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 30 | 36 | 16 | 0.366 | 76 | 26 | 236 | 289 | -53.0 | 16-20-5 | 14-16-11 | 4-8 | 2-4-4 | OT4 |
New York Islanders & Montreal Canadiens Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
New York Islanders Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +4500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Canadiens | +15000 Bet |
New York Islanders & Montreal Canadiens Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, January 25th, 2024 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.