New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 03 Dec 2024

Back Islanders to Beat Canadiens

The Canadiens look opposable on the 3-Way Moneyline, so we’re going to make the Islanders our pick. You can get +105 for this selection which looks good value.

Shootout Win for Islanders in Last H2H

New York Islanders have lost four straight road games. Their most recent appearance was a 3-0 home win over Buffalo Sabres at UBS Arena. Simon Holmstroem scored two goals and Anders Lee bagged the other. For the shutout, Ilya Sorokin made 29 saves.

Montreal Canadiens have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 6-3 loss against Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Cole Caufield managed two goals and Emil Heineman had the other.

The Islanders have beaten the Habs in their last two meetings, winning by 3-2 (OT) and 4-3 (SO) scorelines. Both encounters were played at UBS Arena. The Islanders have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Ilya Sorokin (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	27-21-6	2.76	.905	3
23/24	25-19-12	3.01	.908	2

Sam Montembeault (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-22-6	2.93	.898	4
23/24	16-15-9	3.14	.903	0

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 25.8 shots on goal, with a 11.1% powerplay efficiency. The Islanders have given up 2.8 goals from 27.9 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.2%.

Anders Lee is the top points scorer with 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, with Brock Nelson racking up 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Ilya Sorokin have a 2.52 goal against average with a .914 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Habs have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 22.7 shots on goal, with a 14.0% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.5 goals from 26.8 shots, averaging 4.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.7%.

The top points scorer is Cole Caufield with 11 points, 6 goals and 5 assists, while Nick Suzuki is next in line after registering 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 2.72 GAA with a .903 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each franchise and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available player and goalie stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Islanders vs Canadiens stats:

• Canadiens have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Canadiens have lost 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Canadiens have lost their last 2 games.
• Islanders have won the last 2 games between these teams.

New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction

New York Islanders look great value on the 60-minute line and our pick is that the visitors will claim a victory in this NHL game. We’re happy to take the +105 that they win in regulation time.

There are ways to boost the odds on a 3-Way Moneyline pick and many bettors take the Bet Builder option. It’s effectively a same game parlay where you throw in other selections.

Islanders 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 48.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Brock Nelson Over 2.5 Shots -149

Brock Nelson (Islanders) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 of the past 5 games. There is odds of -149 available when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager and we think he’ll cover the line.

Latest Brock Nelson Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+155

First

+850

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

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Correct Score Prediction

Islanders 4 - 1 Canadiens

The Islanders are available at +1300 to win by a 4-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Islanders

Canadiens

1-0

Islanders

+4500

Canadiens

+4500

2-0

Islanders

+4500

Canadiens

+4500

2-1

Islanders

+1200

Canadiens

+1300

3-0

Islanders

+2500

Canadiens

+3000

3-1

Islanders

+1800

Canadiens

+1900

3-2

Islanders

+800

Canadiens

+850

4-0

Islanders

+3400

Canadiens

+4000

4-1

Islanders

+1300

Canadiens

+1600

4-2

Islanders

+1600

Canadiens

+1700

4-3

Islanders

+1050

Canadiens

+1100

5-0

Islanders

+6000

Canadiens

+8000

5-1

Islanders

+2200

Canadiens

+2800

5-2

Islanders

+1600

Canadiens

+1900

5-3

Islanders

+2500

Canadiens

+2800

5-4

Islanders

+2200

Canadiens

+2400

6-0

Islanders

+10000

Canadiens

+12000

6-1

Islanders

+5500

Canadiens

+7000

6-2

Islanders

+3000

Canadiens

+4000

6-3

Islanders

+3000

Canadiens

+3500

6-4

Islanders

+5500

Canadiens

+6000

6-5

Islanders

+5500

Canadiens

+6000

7-1

Islanders

+9000

Canadiens

+12000

7-2

Islanders

+8000

Canadiens

+10000

7-3

Islanders

+6000

Canadiens

+7000

7-4

Islanders

+7000

Canadiens

+8000

7-5

Islanders

+12000

Canadiens

+12500

7-6

Islanders

+13000

Canadiens

+14000

8-4

Islanders

+12500

Canadiens

+14000

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New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

The New York Islanders odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -127 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 56% chance of winning. The market suggests that Montreal Canadiens are least likely to win at +105.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 6 right now. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 6, there are odds of +108.

If you’re keen on the Islanders reaching 3 goals before their opponents, the favorites are +105 to oblige. Conversely, the Habs can be backed at +165 to make this total first.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game on the National Hockey League, you can feast on a wide range of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless and it’s great to have lots of options.

Moneyline

Islanders

-127

Canadiens

+105

3-Way Moneyline

Islanders

+128

Tie

+320

Canadiens

+170

Puck Line

Islanders -1.5

+195

Canadiens +1.5

-244

Total Goals

Under 6

-130

Over 6

+108

Cole Caufield is the First Goalscorer Favorite

Cole Caufield is favorite to be First Goalscorer at +800. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Player Goals

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

First

+143

Anytime

+800

Brock Nelson (Islanders)

First

+155

Anytime

+850

Bowie Horvat (Islanders)

First

+160

Anytime

+900

Kyle Palmieri (Islanders)

First

+190

Anytime

+1050

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

First

+190

Anytime

+1050

Patrik Laine (Canadiens)

First

+200

Anytime

+1050

Anders Lee (Islanders)

First

+225

Anytime

+1150

Jean-Gabriel Pageau (Islanders)

First

+235

Anytime

+1200

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

First

+255

Anytime

+1300

Kirby Dach (Canadiens)

First

+270

Anytime

+1400

Maxim Tsyplakov (Islanders)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Brendan Gallagher (Canadiens)

First

+310

Anytime

+1500

Simon Holmström (Islanders)

First

+320

Anytime

+1600

Alex Newhook (Canadiens)

First

+325

Anytime

+1600

Joel Armia (Canadiens)

First

+400

Anytime

+1900

Oliver Wahlstrom (Islanders)

First

+400

Anytime

+1900

Pierre Engvall (Islanders)

First

+400

Anytime

+1900

Jake Evans (Canadiens)

First

+400

Anytime

+1900

Noah Dobson (Islanders)

First

+440

Anytime

+2000

Casey Cizikas (Islanders)

First

+440

Anytime

+2000

Joshua Roy (Canadiens)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Emil Heineman (Canadiens)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Christian Dvorak (Canadiens)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Josh Anderson (Canadiens)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Julien Gauthier (Islanders)

First

+480

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-175

Brock Nelson (Islanders)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Bowie Horvat (Islanders)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Kyle Palmieri (Islanders)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-115

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-175

Anders Lee (Islanders)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Noah Dobson (Islanders)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-149

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

-118

Under 1.5

-111

Kirby Dach (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-114

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
2 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
3 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
4 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
5 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
6 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
7 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
8 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
9 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
10 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
11 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
12 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
13 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
14 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
15 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
16 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
17 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
18 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
19 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
20 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
21 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
22 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
23 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
24 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
25 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
26 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
27 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
28 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
29 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
30 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
31 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
32 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

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