New York Islanders

Ice Hockey NHL Amalie Arena Sat 29 Mar 13:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

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  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

Lightning Primed to Win

There’s a strong case that the Lightning win in regulation time and that means wagering the home team on the 3-Way Moneyline. You can get a juicy -135 that they overcome the Islanders.

Lightning Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

New York Islanders have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at UBS Arena, they were turned over 5-2 by Vancouver Canucks. Anthony DeAngelo and Casey Cizikas scored one goal each.

Tampa Bay Lightning were winners last time out. Their 8-0 victory against Utah Hockey Club at Amalie Arena was their third straight home triumph. Nikita Kucherov recorded 4 points, including 1 goal and 3 assists. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 25 saves for his shutout.

The Islanders had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Amalie Arena, they recorded a 3-2 win over the Lightning. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in seven the Lightning victories.

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
Jonas Johansson (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 7-5-2 3.12 .896 1
23/24 12-7-5 3.37 .890 2
New York Islanders – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 3 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 30.6 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. The Islanders have given up 3.1 goals from 31.1 shots, averaging 2.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

Noah Dobson and Anthony DeAngelo are the top points scorers. They have both scored 9 points over the past 10 games, including 2 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Ilya Sorokin have a 2.68 goal against average with a .913 save percentage.

Tampa Bay Lightning – Last 10 Games

The Lightning have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 17.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.6 goals from 23.7 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.8%.

The top points scorer is Nikita Kucherov with 13 points, 4 goals and 9 assists, while Brandon Hagel is next best after registering 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy have a 1.86 GAA with a .917 SV%, including two shutouts.

Expert NHL Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making NHL picks. Team news is also an important port of call, while the player and goalie stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Islanders vs Lightning stats:

  • Lightning have won 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Lightning have won 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Lightning have won 3 consecutive games at home.
  • Islanders have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Islanders have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
  • Islanders have lost their last 3 games.
  • Lightning have won 7 of their last 10 games against Islanders.

New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning Prediction

We’re keeping things simple by backing Tampa Bay Lightning on the 60-minute line. They should get the better of their opponents in this NHL encounter and our pick is available at -135.

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Lightning 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 57.5% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our analysts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Anders Lee Over 2.5 Shots +120 bet365 logo

Anders Lee (Islanders) has totaled Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight road games. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Shots on Goal, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of +120.

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New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Lightning
To Score Nikita Kucherov
Shots on Goal Anders Lee Over 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is the Lightning on the 60-minute line, Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) to find the net and Anders Lee (Islanders) to have Over 2.5 shots.

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Correct Score Prediction

Islanders Islanders logo 1 - 3 Lightning logo Lightning

A 3-1 win in favor of the Lightning is available at odds of +1400. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning 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.

Lightning Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

Tampa Bay Lightning have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -250 favorites for this game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 71% chance of winning. The market suggests that New York Islanders are least likely to win at +205.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at +112.

If you think the Lightning can find the net first, they are the -150 favorites. If you expect the Islanders to score the opening goal, then odds of +110 are available.

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Nikita Kucherov Favorite to Score the First Goal

There is +118 available that Nikita Kucherov finds the net at anytime. If you’re interested in the favorite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +700.

Player Goals

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)
First
+118
Anytime
+700
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Brayden Point (Lightning)
First
+118
Anytime
+700
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Jake Guentzel (Lightning)
First
+135
Anytime
+800
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Brandon Hagel (Lightning)
First
+165
Anytime
+950
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Player Shots

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)
Over 2.5
-185
Under 2.5
+140
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Brayden Point (Lightning)
Over 2.5
+120
Under 2.5
-156
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Jake Guentzel (Lightning)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-123
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Brandon Hagel (Lightning)
Over 2.5
+105
Under 2.5
-135
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders Stats

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning Stats

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

New York Islanders Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Bo Horvat 70 20.29 24 25 49 6
27 Anders Lee 71 17.1 26 22 48 14
21 Kyle Palmieri 71 18.45 22 23 45 -7

Tampa Bay Lightning Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
86 Nikita Kucherov 68 21.32 32 73 105 17
38 Brandon Hagel 72 20.95 33 47 80 29
21 Brayden Point 67 19.59 36 35 71 12

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Islanders Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Mathew Barzal
Injured
Semyon Varlamov
Injured

Tampa Bay Lightning Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Starting Lineups

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders

31
Jonas Johansson
77
Victor Hedman
90
Janis Jerome Moser
59
Jake Guentzel
21
Brayden Point
86
Nikita Kucherov
21
Kyle Palmieri
14
Bo Horvat
10
Simon Holmstroem
8
Noah Dobson
28
Alexander Romanov
30
Ilya Sorokin

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders

31
Jonas Johansson
27
Ryan McDonagh
81
Erik Cernak
38
Brandon Hagel
71
Anthony Cirelli
20
Nick Paul
11
Anthony Duclair
44
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
27
Anders Lee
4
Anthony DeAngelo
3
Adam Pelech
30
Ilya Sorokin

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders

31
Jonas Johansson
78
Emil Lilleberg
48
Nicklaus Perbix
22
Oliver Bjorkstrand
37
Yanni Gourde
93
Gage Goncalves
20
Hudson Fasching
53
Casey Cizikas
18
Pierre Engvall
6
Ryan Pulock
34
Adam Boqvist
30
Ilya Sorokin

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders

31
Jonas Johansson
28
Zemgus Girgensons
11
Luke Glendening
43
Darren Raddysh
16
Marc Gatcomb
32
Kyle Maclean
7
Maxim Tsyplakov
30
Ilya Sorokin

Previous New York Islanders Lineups

26 Mar NHL
Canucks 5-2 Islanders
24 Mar NHL
Blue Jackets 4-3 Islanders
22 Mar NHL
Flames 4-3 Islanders
20 Mar NHL
Canadiens 3-4 Islanders
18 Mar NHL
Islanders 4-2 Penguins
16 Mar NHL
Panthers 2-4 Islanders
14 Mar NHL
Oilers 2-1 Islanders
11 Mar NHL
Islanders 1-4 Kings
09 Mar NHL
Islanders 1-4 Ducks
08 Mar NHL
Islanders 4-2 Sharks

Previous Tampa Bay Lightning Lineups

27 Mar NHL
Utah HC 0-8 Lightning
25 Mar NHL
Penguins 1-6 Lightning
23 Mar NHL
Lightning 2-4 Golden Knights
22 Mar NHL
Lightning 4-6 Utah HC
20 Mar NHL
Lightning 3-2 Stars
17 Mar NHL
Flyers 0-2 Lightning
15 Mar NHL
Lightning 6-2 Bruins
13 Mar NHL
Lightning 3-4 Flyers
11 Mar NHL
Lightning 1-4 Hurricanes
08 Mar NHL
Bruins 4-0 Lightning

NHL Standings

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 - -