The Islanders will play the Penguins on Tuesday, February 20th, 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 Pittsburgh Penguins. The puck hits the ice on Tuesday, February 20th, 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 Pittsburgh Penguins heading into this matchup with a 89.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 9-11-5 record as an away team, ranking them 9th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Islanders now rank 7th for away team losses.
- Home Pittsburgh Penguins - The Pittsburgh Penguins start this game with a 13-10-3 record as a home team. That puts them 8th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2023-24 NHL season, the New York Islanders rank 15th (160) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Pittsburgh Penguins, currently rank 19th (151) 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 9th (183) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Pittsburgh Penguins, they've given up 139 goals this season, ranking them 25th 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 1-4 shootout win-loss record, with the Pittsburgh Penguins owning a 2-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 22-18-14 record and the Pittsburgh Penguins hold a 24-21-7 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Best Islanders at Penguins Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Pittsburgh Penguins |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Pittsburgh Penguins |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Pittsburgh Penguins are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Pittsburgh Penguins are -1.5 +185 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -225 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Islanders
Penguins
2/20/24 7:08pm EST | +110-130 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 47.62%.
- Pittsburgh Penguins bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Pittsburgh Penguins is 56.52%.
New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins Prop Bets
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Islanders
Penguins
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
2/20/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Penguins
Total Goals
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1203 u -115Bet |
Bo Horvat
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +135Bet |
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Brock Nelson
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1400.5 u +105Bet |
Bryan Rust
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1550.5 u +115Bet |
Erik Karlsson
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2000.5 u +145Bet |
Evgeni Malkin
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1900.5 u +140Bet |
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Kris Letang
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1100.5 u -120Bet |
Kyle Palmieri
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1100.5 u -120Bet |
Mathew Barzal
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2500.5 u +175Bet |
Noah Dobson
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -110Bet |
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Pierre Engvall
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1200.5 u -160Bet |
Reilly Smith
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1100.5 u -145Bet |
Rickard Rakell
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1000.5 u -135Bet |
Sidney Crosby
Points Scored
NYI at PIT 2/20/24 7:08pm EST | 1.5 o +1501.5 u -200Bet |
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 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 0.463 | 88 | 36 | 255 | 251 | +4.0 | 23-14-4 | 15-18-8 | 2-3 | 6-2-2 | L1 |
New York Islanders & Pittsburgh Penguins 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 | +6000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Penguins | +8000 Bet |
New York Islanders & Pittsburgh Penguins 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 Pittsburgh Penguins 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 Tuesday, February 20th, 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 Pittsburgh Penguins Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins 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.