The New York Islanders (41-27-5) are favorites when they host the Florida Panthers (35-33-3) on Saturday, March 28 at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Islanders are -162 on the moneyline to win, while the Panthers have +136 moneyline odds.

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Islanders vs. Panthers Betting Lines

• Favorite: Islanders (-162)
• Underdog: Panthers (+136)
• Over/under: 6.5

Islanders vs. Panthers Quick Facts

• New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 73 games this season.
• So far this season, 49.3% of Florida’s games (35/71) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
• Saturday’s over/under is 0.7 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.8 for these two teams.
• The 6.1 goals per game that these two clubs concede combined are 0.4 less than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stat Insights

• The Islanders offense’s 207 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 22nd in the league.
• New York has conceded the fourth-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 202 (2.8 per game).
• Their goal differential (+5) ranks them 15th in the league.
• The 35 power-play goals New York has recorded this season (on 216 chances) rank 25th in the NHL.
• The Islanders’ offense has the NHL’s 30th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.2%).
• New York’s offense has recorded nine shorthanded goals this season (third among all squads).
• The Islanders defeat 81.44% of opponent power plays, currently the ninth-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
• The Islanders’ players win 52.3% of their faceoffs to rank sixth in the league.
• New York scores on 10.1% of its shots as a team, ranking 28th in the league.
• The Islanders average 19.4 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.

Islanders Moneyline

• New York has won 13 of its 25 games as a favorite this season.
• In six games with lower than -162 moneyline odds this season, the Islanders have won three.
• The moneyline odds imply that New York has a 61.8% chance of winning this game.

Islanders Leaders

• Mathew Barzal: 18 goals and 47 assists
• Matthew Schaefer: 22 goals and 32 assists
• Bo Horvat: 30 goals and 22 assists
• Ilya Sorokin: 27-18-2 record, .913 save percentage, 115 goals conceded

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Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Panthers Season Stats Insights

• The Panthers have the NHL’s 21st-ranked scoring offense (208 total goals, 2.9 per game).
• Florida has allowed 3.3 goals per game, and 235 total, which ranks 26th among all league teams.
• Their -27 goal differential ranks 27th in the league.
• Florida has scored 48 power-play goals this season, which ranks 12th in the NHL (on 246 chances).
• The Panthers have the league’s 19th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 19.51%.
• Florida has scored seven shorthanded goals.
• The 81.67% penalty-kill percentage the Panthers have put totgether is the league’s seventh-best rate.
• The Panthers win 47.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 27th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Florida’s collective 10.3% shooting percentage ranks 27th in the league.
• The Panthers have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Panthers Moneyline Insights

• The Panthers have been the underdog 23 times this season, and upset their opponent in 15, or 65.2%, of those games.
• Florida has gone 1-4 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +136 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set in this outing implies a 42.4% chance for the Panthers to win.

Panthers Leaders

• Sam Reinhart: 29 goals and 32 assists
• Brad Marchand: 27 goals and 27 assists
• Sam Bennett: 25 goals and 29 assists
• Sergei Bobrovsky: 26-20-1 record, .877 save percentage, 141 goals given up