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New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs Predictions

Best Bet

Maple Leafs Moneyline @ -130

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The best bet could be taking the Maple Leafs to simply achieve a victory over the Islanders. Our prediction can be taken at -130 on the Moneyline which yields a potentially nice return.

Our expert Islanders vs Maple Leafs picks deliver our Best Bet alongside a Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Check out the sections below for the reasoning behind the card.

New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs Preview

The New York Islanders go up against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday, October 17.

New York Islanders were beaten in their previous three road games and the latest was at Canadian Tire Centre. Ottawa Senators claimed a 2-1 (SO) win. Bo Horvat was the only player to score, with Semyon Varlamov making 18 saves (.947).

Toronto Maple Leafs have lost in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at Scotiabank Arena, they were turned over 5-4 (OT) by Buffalo Sabres. Kirill Marchenko managed a hat trick and Auston Matthews netted one of the four goals.

H2H: 7 Victories for Islanders in Previous 10 H2H Games

The Leafs triumphed 2-1 when they last played the Islanders. This head-to-head was played at Scotiabank Arena. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Islanders have won seven.

Starting Goalies

Ilya Sorokin (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 3-2-0 1.8 .934 1
25/26 29-24-2 2.7 .906 7
Sergei Bobrovsky (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 1-2-2 3.4 .896 0
25/26 27-23-1 3.1 .877 4
New York Islanders – Last 10 Games

3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.2 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 9.8% powerplay efficiency. The Islanders have given up 2.5 goals from 24.0 shots, averaging 4.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.7%.

Bo Horvat is the top points scorer with 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists, with Brayden Schenn recording 6 points, 3 goals and 3 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Ilya Sorokin have a 2.19 goal against average with a .914 save percentage, including one shutout.

Toronto Maple Leafs – Last 10 Games

The Leafs have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 27.8% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.6 goals from 31.3 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.5%.

The top points scorer is William Nylander with 16 points, 7 goals and 9 assists, while Auston Matthews is next best after having 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky have a 3.34 GAA with a .896 SV%.

Best Bet

We’re keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -130 that Maple Leafs are able to secure a victory in this NHL encounter.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • Islanders have lost their last 7 games on the road.
  • Islanders have lost 13 of their last 20 games.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and analyzing the form guide are key steps before making hockey picks. We also put strong emphasis on stats, where a data-led approach often leads to smarter NHL predictions.

Leafs Moneyline Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, there’s a 56.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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The Match Winner & Total Goals lines not only give you a chance to back Toronto for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Moneyline Maple Leafs
Totals Under 6.5
Highest Scoring Period Third Period

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of the Maple Leafs on the moneyline, Under 6.5 goals and the highest-scoring period to be the third.

The same game parlay option is great for hockey bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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New York Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Leafs Trading at Shorter Odds Than Islanders

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Toronto Maple Leafs as -130 favorites for this game, implying that they are 56% likely to win. At +108, New York Islanders are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at +104.

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Last 5 & H2H

Head to Head

NY Islanders vs Toronto
  • NHL: 01/10 2026 Islanders 1 Maple Leafs 2
  • NHL: 10/04 2026 Maple Leafs 3 Islanders 5
  • NHL: 18/03 2026 Islanders 3 Maple Leafs 1
  • NHL: 04/01 2026 Maple Leafs 3 Islanders 4
  • NHL: 03/01 2025 Maple Leafs 2 Islanders 1
  • NHL: 31/12 2024 Islanders 1 Maple Leafs 3
  • NHL: 22/12 2024 Islanders 6 Maple Leafs 3
  • NHL: 06/02 2024 Islanders 3 Maple Leafs 2
  • NHL: 12/01 2024 Maple Leafs 3 Islanders 4
  • NHL: 12/12 2023 Maple Leafs 3 Islanders 4
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Islanders logo New York Islanders Stats
Toronto Maple Leafs logo Toronto Maple Leafs Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Bo Horvat 7 20.01 4 3 8 2
48 Matthew Schaefer 7 26 0 6 6 2
10 Brayden Schenn 7 15.91 2 3 6 -1
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
34 Auston Matthews 8 21.96 6 7 13 3
88 William Nylander 8 20.64 5 7 12 -1
86 Kirill Marchenko 8 18.99 4 5 9 -1

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Islanders Injury Table

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

Toronto Maple Leafs Injury Table

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

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous New York Islanders Lineups

15 Oct NHL
Islanders 1-2 Senators
13 Oct NHL
Canucks 2-3 Islanders
10 Oct NHL
Lightning 5-3 Islanders
08 Oct NHL
Blackhawks 1-4 Islanders
06 Oct NHL
Islanders 2-5 Rangers
03 Oct NHL
Devils 0-6 Islanders
30 Sep NHL
Islanders 1-2 Maple Leafs
14 Apr NHL
Hurricanes 2-1 Islanders
12 Apr NHL
Canadiens 4-1 Islanders
11 Apr NHL
Senators 3-0 Islanders

Previous Toronto Maple Leafs Lineups

15 Oct NHL
Sabres 5-4 Maple Leafs
13 Oct NHL
Maple Leafs 4-5 Mammoth
10 Oct NHL
Maple Leafs 6-3 Avalanche
08 Oct NHL
Maple Leafs 3-4 Golden Knights
06 Oct NHL
Predators 4-5 Maple Leafs
03 Oct NHL
Senators 3-2 Maple Leafs
30 Sep NHL
Islanders 1-2 Maple Leafs
29 Sep NHL
Canadiens 3-2 Maple Leafs
15 Apr NHL
Maple Leafs 1-3 Senators
13 Apr NHL
Stars 6-5 Maple Leafs
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 8 6 1 1 13 0.813 5 6 31 19 12 2-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 6-2 6W
2 NY Rangers 9 6 3 0 12 0.667 6 6 28 21 7 5-0-0 1-3-0 0-0 6-3 1L
3 Washington 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 4 4 24 22 2 3-1-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-3 1W
4 New Jersey 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 2 4 23 23 0 3-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-3 2W
5 NY Islanders 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 20 17 3 3-1-0 0-2-1 0-1 3-4 1L
6 Pittsburgh 8 3 4 1 7 0.438 1 2 27 27 0 2-1-0 1-3-1 1-1 3-5 2L
7 Columbus 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 1 16 21 -5 2-2-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-3 2L
8 Philadelphia 9 0 6 3 3 0.167 0 0 11 33 -22 0-2-2 0-4-1 0-1 0-9 9L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 5 6 30 18 12 3-1-0 3-1-0 0-0 6-2 4W
2 Ottawa 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 4 4 23 20 3 3-1-0 3-1-0 2-0 6-2 1W
3 Tampa Bay 7 5 2 0 10 0.714 4 5 21 19 2 4-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-2 1W
4 Florida 8 4 2 2 10 0.625 2 4 22 22 0 1-1-0 3-1-2 0-0 4-4 2W
5 Buffalo 8 4 3 1 9 0.563 2 4 24 30 -6 3-2-0 1-1-1 0-1 4-4 1W
6 Toronto 8 3 3 2 8 0.5 2 3 28 28 0 2-2-1 1-1-1 0-1 3-5 2L
7 Montreal 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 1 1 23 27 -4 2-2-0 1-1-1 2-0 3-4 1L
8 Detroit 7 2 3 2 6 0.429 2 2 16 21 -5 2-3-1 0-0-1 0-1 2-5 1W
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Utah 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 6 6 31 21 10 2-0-0 4-2-0 0-0 6-2 3W
2 Colorado 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 36 24 12 3-1-1 2-1-0 0-1 5-3 1W
3 Minnesota 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 26 20 6 3-0-0 2-2-1 0-0 5-3 1W
4 Winnipeg 7 4 1 2 10 0.714 4 4 21 21 0 2-1-1 2-0-1 0-0 4-3 1L
5 St Louis 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 25 23 2 1-0-1 2-3-0 0-0 3-4 1L
6 Dallas 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 2 2 16 13 3 1-2-0 2-1-1 1-1 3-4 1W
7 Nashville 7 2 2 3 7 0.5 2 2 18 22 -4 1-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 2-5 3L
8 Chicago 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 2 3 21 32 -11 3-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-5 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 5 6 36 22 14 4-1-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-2 2W
2 Edmonton 7 5 1 1 11 0.786 5 5 31 22 9 1-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 5-2 1L
3 Seattle 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 4 4 32 23 9 1-1-0 4-1-1 1-0 5-3 1L
4 Anaheim 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 3 4 22 21 1 1-3-0 3-0-0 0-0 4-3 2L
5 San Jose 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 0 3 19 25 -6 2-2-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-3 1W
6 Vancouver 9 2 6 1 5 0.278 1 2 28 41 -13 1-2-0 1-4-1 0-0 2-7 6L
7 LA Kings 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 11 21 -10 0-2-0 0-1-2 0-0 0-5 5L
8 Calgary 7 1 6 0 2 0.143 1 1 14 35 -21 0-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 1-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 8 6 1 1 13 0.813 5 6 31 19 12 2-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 6-2 6W
2 Boston 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 5 6 30 18 12 3-1-0 3-1-0 0-0 6-2 4W
3 Ottawa 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 4 4 23 20 3 3-1-0 3-1-0 2-0 6-2 1W
4 NY Rangers 9 6 3 0 12 0.667 6 6 28 21 7 5-0-0 1-3-0 0-0 6-3 1L
5 Tampa Bay 7 5 2 0 10 0.714 4 5 21 19 2 4-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-2 1W
6 Florida 8 4 2 2 10 0.625 2 4 22 22 0 1-1-0 3-1-2 0-0 4-4 2W
7 Buffalo 8 4 3 1 9 0.563 2 4 24 30 -6 3-2-0 1-1-1 0-1 4-4 1W
8 Washington 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 4 4 24 22 2 3-1-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-3 1W
9 New Jersey 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 2 4 23 23 0 3-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-3 2W
10 Toronto 8 3 3 2 8 0.5 2 3 28 28 0 2-2-1 1-1-1 0-1 3-5 2L
11 NY Islanders 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 20 17 3 3-1-0 0-2-1 0-1 3-4 1L
12 Montreal 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 1 1 23 27 -4 2-2-0 1-1-1 2-0 3-4 1L
13 Pittsburgh 8 3 4 1 7 0.438 1 2 27 27 0 2-1-0 1-3-1 1-1 3-5 2L
14 Detroit 7 2 3 2 6 0.429 2 2 16 21 -5 2-3-1 0-0-1 0-1 2-5 1W
15 Columbus 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 1 16 21 -5 2-2-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-3 2L
16 Philadelphia 9 0 6 3 3 0.167 0 0 11 33 -22 0-2-2 0-4-1 0-1 0-9 9L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 5 6 36 22 14 4-1-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-2 2W
2 Utah 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 6 6 31 21 10 2-0-0 4-2-0 0-0 6-2 3W
3 Edmonton 7 5 1 1 11 0.786 5 5 31 22 9 1-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 5-2 1L
4 Colorado 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 36 24 12 3-1-1 2-1-0 0-1 5-3 1W
5 Minnesota 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 26 20 6 3-0-0 2-2-1 0-0 5-3 1W
6 Seattle 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 4 4 32 23 9 1-1-0 4-1-1 1-0 5-3 1L
7 Winnipeg 7 4 1 2 10 0.714 4 4 21 21 0 2-1-1 2-0-1 0-0 4-3 1L
8 Anaheim 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 3 4 22 21 1 1-3-0 3-0-0 0-0 4-3 2L
9 San Jose 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 0 3 19 25 -6 2-2-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-3 1W
10 St Louis 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 25 23 2 1-0-1 2-3-0 0-0 3-4 1L
11 Dallas 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 2 2 16 13 3 1-2-0 2-1-1 1-1 3-4 1W
12 Nashville 7 2 2 3 7 0.5 2 2 18 22 -4 1-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 2-5 3L
13 Chicago 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 2 3 21 32 -11 3-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-5 2W
14 Vancouver 9 2 6 1 5 0.278 1 2 28 41 -13 1-2-0 1-4-1 0-0 2-7 6L
15 LA Kings 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 11 21 -10 0-2-0 0-1-2 0-0 0-5 5L
16 Calgary 7 1 6 0 2 0.143 1 1 14 35 -21 0-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 1-6 1L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 9 7 2 0 14 0.778 5 6 36 22 14 4-1-0 3-1-0 1-0 7-2 2W
2 Carolina 8 6 1 1 13 0.813 5 6 31 19 12 2-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 6-2 6W
3 Utah 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 6 6 31 21 10 2-0-0 4-2-0 0-0 6-2 3W
4 Boston 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 5 6 30 18 12 3-1-0 3-1-0 0-0 6-2 4W
5 Ottawa 8 6 2 0 12 0.75 4 4 23 20 3 3-1-0 3-1-0 2-0 6-2 1W
6 NY Rangers 9 6 3 0 12 0.667 6 6 28 21 7 5-0-0 1-3-0 0-0 6-3 1L
7 Edmonton 7 5 1 1 11 0.786 5 5 31 22 9 1-1-1 4-0-0 0-0 5-2 1L
8 Colorado 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 36 24 12 3-1-1 2-1-0 0-1 5-3 1W
9 Minnesota 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 5 5 26 20 6 3-0-0 2-2-1 0-0 5-3 1W
10 Seattle 8 5 2 1 11 0.688 4 4 32 23 9 1-1-0 4-1-1 1-0 5-3 1L
11 Tampa Bay 7 5 2 0 10 0.714 4 5 21 19 2 4-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 5-2 1W
12 Winnipeg 7 4 1 2 10 0.714 4 4 21 21 0 2-1-1 2-0-1 0-0 4-3 1L
13 Florida 8 4 2 2 10 0.625 2 4 22 22 0 1-1-0 3-1-2 0-0 4-4 2W
14 Buffalo 8 4 3 1 9 0.563 2 4 24 30 -6 3-2-0 1-1-1 0-1 4-4 1W
15 Washington 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 4 4 24 22 2 3-1-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-3 1W
16 Anaheim 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 3 4 22 21 1 1-3-0 3-0-0 0-0 4-3 2L
17 New Jersey 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 2 4 23 23 0 3-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 4-3 2W
18 San Jose 7 4 3 0 8 0.571 0 3 19 25 -6 2-2-0 2-1-0 1-0 4-3 1W
19 Toronto 8 3 3 2 8 0.5 2 3 28 28 0 2-2-1 1-1-1 0-1 3-5 2L
20 NY Islanders 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 20 17 3 3-1-0 0-2-1 0-1 3-4 1L
21 St Louis 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 3 3 25 23 2 1-0-1 2-3-0 0-0 3-4 1L
22 Dallas 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 2 2 16 13 3 1-2-0 2-1-1 1-1 3-4 1W
23 Nashville 7 2 2 3 7 0.5 2 2 18 22 -4 1-2-1 1-0-2 0-2 2-5 3L
24 Montreal 7 3 3 1 7 0.5 1 1 23 27 -4 2-2-0 1-1-1 2-0 3-4 1L
25 Pittsburgh 8 3 4 1 7 0.438 1 2 27 27 0 2-1-0 1-3-1 1-1 3-5 2L
26 Detroit 7 2 3 2 6 0.429 2 2 16 21 -5 2-3-1 0-0-1 0-1 2-5 1W
27 Chicago 8 3 5 0 6 0.375 2 3 21 32 -11 3-1-0 0-4-0 0-0 3-5 2W
28 Vancouver 9 2 6 1 5 0.278 1 2 28 41 -13 1-2-0 1-4-1 0-0 2-7 6L
29 Columbus 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 1 16 21 -5 2-2-0 0-1-0 1-0 2-3 2L
30 Philadelphia 9 0 6 3 3 0.167 0 0 11 33 -22 0-2-2 0-4-1 0-1 0-9 9L
31 LA Kings 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 11 21 -10 0-2-0 0-1-2 0-0 0-5 5L
32 Calgary 7 1 6 0 2 0.143 1 1 14 35 -21 0-3-0 1-3-0 0-0 1-6 1L

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