The Maple Leafs will play the Islanders on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:38 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 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Islanders. The puck hits the ice on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. 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 Toronto Maple Leafs currently have a 94.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders heading into this matchup with a 86.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Toronto Maple Leafs - The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 8-6-2 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Toronto Maple Leafs now rank 9th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders start this game with a 7-8-2 record as a home team. That puts them 9th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Toronto Maple Leafs rank 12th (118) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New York Islanders, currently rank 20th (102) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Toronto Maple Leafs rank 17th (106) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New York Islanders, they've given up 122 goals this season, ranking them 8th 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 Toronto Maple Leafs have a 0-0 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 23-13-2 record and the New York Islanders hold a 14-17-7 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Toronto Maple Leafs face the New York Islanders...in a battle of ice wizards on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025...Check out their 2024-25 season stats before the puck drops...Maple Leafs stand tall at 23-13-2, Islanders lag behind at 14-17-7...Toronto boasts a 0.605 win percentage, while New York struggles at 0.368...
Get ready for a magical showdown between these two teams...Don't miss out on the game and player prop bets...Visit BetRivers or BetMGM for a chance to win big...If you're new to hockey betting, head over to SportsBetting3.com for guidance...Place your bets wisely and may the best team prevail in this clash...
The Leafs look to extend their winning streak, while the Islanders aim to turn the tide...Will Toronto's offense overpower New York's defense once more?...Or will the Islanders surprise everyone with a strong defensive strategy?...Tune in to see which team will emerge victorious in this epic battle...Watch closely as the puck flies, and the wizards of the ice do their magic...Who will you root for in this thrilling matchup of the season?
Best Maple Leafs at Islanders Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Toronto Maple Leafs |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Toronto Maple Leafs |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the -105 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 Toronto Maple Leafs are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Maple Leafs
Islanders
1/02/25 7:38pm EST | -115-105 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 51.22%.
- Toronto Maple Leafs bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds. The implied probability for Toronto Maple Leafs is 53.49%.
Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Maple Leafs
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/02/25 7:38pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
TOR at NYI 1/02/25 7:38pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Maple Leafs
Total Goals
TOR at NYI 1/02/25 7:38pm EST | 3 o -1103 u -125Bet |
John Tavares
To Score 3 Goals
TOR at NYI 1/02/25 7:38pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
William Nylander
To Score 3 Goals
TOR at NYI 1/02/25 7:38pm EST | Yes +4500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Toronto Maple Leafs | 51 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 0.588 | 62 | 30 | 155 | 147 | +8.0 | 19-11-0 | 11-8-2 | 0-0 | 4-6-0 | L3 |
| New York Islanders | 49 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 0.449 | 51 | 20 | 135 | 143 | -8.0 | 12-11-2 | 10-9-5 | 2-1 | 8-2-0 | W5 |
Toronto Maple Leafs & New York Islanders 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.
Toronto Maple Leafs Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Maple Leafs | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +15000 Bet |
Toronto Maple Leafs & New York Islanders 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 Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders 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 2nd, 2025 at 7:38 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 Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Toronto Maple Leafs vs New York Islanders 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.
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