Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders Prediction, Picks & Odds | 03 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Islanders

The Philadelphia Flyers go up against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Friday, April 3.

The Flyers and the Islanders are set to combine for a solid total and Over 5.5 looks well worth taking. This prediction can be backed at a tasty -118.

Philadelphia Flyers have been defeated in back-to-back games. They were recently beaten at home to Detroit Red Wings by a 4-2 scoreline at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Tyson Foerster and Travis Konecny each scored one goal.

New York Islanders have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 4-3 loss against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Anders Lee, Brayden Schenn and Calum Ritchie scored one goal each.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 4-0 win for the Islanders at Xfinity Mobile Arena when they last played the Flyers. Both teams have five wins on the board when we look at the 10-game H2H record.

Starting Goalies

Dan Vladar (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-13-7	2.5	.904	0
23/24	8-9-2	3.61	.882	0

Ilya Sorokin (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	28-20-2	2.6	.910	7
23/24	25-19-12	3.01	.908	2

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 27.7 shots on goal, with a 9.5% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have been giving up 2.5 goals from 24.9 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.2%.

Owen Tippett is the top points scorer with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, with Christian Dvorak racking up 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Daniel Vladar have a 2.50 goal against average with a .906 save percentage.

The Islanders have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 28.7 shots on goal, with a 18.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.2 goals from 28.5 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.9%.

The top points scorer is Brayden Schenn with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Matthew Schaefer is next best after registering 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Ilya Sorokin have a 2.91 GAA with a .897 SV%, including one shutout.

Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders Prediction & Picks

Our Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

The pick for this NHL matchup is going over on the total line where we need six or more goals to be scored. We’re especially taken by the odds of -118 that this happens.

Our NHL handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each franchise, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Flyers vs Islanders stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Flyers games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Flyers games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Flyers games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Islanders games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Islanders games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Islanders games.

Over 5.5 Probability

According to the top betting sites, there’s a 54.1% chance of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Christian Dvorak Over 1.5 Shots -130

Christian Dvorak (Flyers) has finished with Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight road games. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the line, with odds of -130 currently available.

Latest Christian Dvorak Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+360

First

+2000

Assists

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-250

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

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Correct Score Prediction

Flyers 4 - 3 Islanders

We’ve picked out a correct score of 4-3 being landed by the Flyers. You can secure odds of +1200 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flyers

Islanders

1-0

Flyers

+4500

Islanders

+4000

2-0

Flyers

+4500

Islanders

+3500

2-1

Flyers

+1300

Islanders

+1150

3-0

Flyers

+3400

Islanders

+2400

3-1

Flyers

+1900

Islanders

+1500

3-2

Flyers

+900

Islanders

+750

4-0

Flyers

+5000

Islanders

+2900

4-1

Flyers

+1900

Islanders

+1200

4-2

Flyers

+1800

Islanders

+1400

4-3

Flyers

+1200

Islanders

+1050

5-0

Flyers

+9000

Islanders

+5500

5-1

Flyers

+3500

Islanders

+2000

5-2

Flyers

+2200

Islanders

+1500

5-3

Flyers

+3000

Islanders

+2200

5-4

Flyers

+2500

Islanders

+2200

6-0

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+8000

6-1

Flyers

+9000

Islanders

+4500

6-2

Flyers

+4500

Islanders

+2800

6-3

Flyers

+4000

Islanders

+2900

6-4

Flyers

+6600

Islanders

+5000

6-5

Flyers

+6000

Islanders

+5500

7-0

Flyers

+6000

Islanders

+12500

7-1

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+8000

7-2

Flyers

+12000

Islanders

+7000

7-3

Flyers

+8000

Islanders

+5500

7-4

Flyers

+9000

Islanders

+7000

7-5

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+12000

7-6

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+14000

8-1

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+13000

8-2

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+12000

8-3

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+13000

8-4

Flyers

+14000

Islanders

+12000

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Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders 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.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have New York Islanders as -149 favorites for this game, implying that they are 60% likely to win. The market suggests that Philadelphia Flyers are least likely to win at +125.

1.5 is the puck line and 5.5 is the total goals line. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -115.

Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best NHL sportsbooks offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the clash.

Moneyline

Flyers

+125

Islanders

-149

3-Way Moneyline

Flyers

+210

Tie

+320

Islanders

+104

Puck Line

Flyers +1.5

-213

Islanders -1.5

+172

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-105

Over 5.5

-115

There’s the chance to back Bo Horvat at +875 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Bo Horvat (Islanders)

First

+145

Anytime

+875

Mathew Barzal (Islanders)

First

+225

Anytime

+1250

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1450

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

First

+250

Anytime

+1600

Emil Heineman (Islanders)

First

+270

Anytime

+1550

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

First

+275

Anytime

+1550

Anders Lee (Islanders)

First

+275

Anytime

+1600

Matthew Schaefer (Islanders)

First

+280

Anytime

+1700

Anthony Duclair (Islanders)

First

+333

Anytime

+1850

Calum Ritchie (Islanders)

First

+340

Anytime

+1900

Brayden Schenn (Islanders)

First

+340

Anytime

+1900

Christian Dvorak (Flyers)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Jean-Gabriel Pageau (Islanders)

First

+360

Anytime

+2200

Porter Martone (Flyers)

First

+375

Anytime

+2000

Sean Couturier (Flyers)

First

+400

Anytime

+3300

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Noah Cates (Flyers)

First

+425

Anytime

+2200

Ondrej Palat (Islanders)

First

+575

Anytime

+3500

Denver Barkey (Flyers)

First

+650

Anytime

+3300

Adam Boqvist (Islanders)

First

+750

Anytime

+3300

Rasmus Ristolainen (Flyers)

First

+800

Anytime

+4000

Casey Cizikas (Islanders)

First

+900

Anytime

+4500

Carl Grundstrom (Flyers)

First

+900

Anytime

+5000

Jamie Drysdale (Flyers)

First

+950

Anytime

+4500

Ryan Pulock (Islanders)

First

+1150

Anytime

+4500

Marc Gatcomb (Islanders)

First

+1150

Anytime

+5500

Kyle MacLean (Islanders)

First

+1150

Anytime

+6600

Travis Sanheim (Flyers)

First

+1200

Anytime

+5500

Carson Soucy (Islanders)

First

+1250

Anytime

+5500

Luke Glendening (Flyers)

First

+1250

Anytime

+5500

Player Assists

Mathew Barzal (Islanders)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-120

Matthew Schaefer (Islanders)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-120

Bo Horvat (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-161

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-164

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-185

Brayden Schenn (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-222

Christian Dvorak (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-250

Rasmus Ristolainen (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-294

Anders Lee (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Calum Ritchie (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Porter Martone (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-323

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-323

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Noah Cates (Flyers)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Ryan Pulock (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-400

Emil Heineman (Islanders)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-400

Player Shots

Bo Horvat (Islanders)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-175

Matthew Schaefer (Islanders)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-185

Mathew Barzal (Islanders)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-135

Owen Tippett (Flyers)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-105

Travis Konecny (Flyers)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-164

Anders Lee (Islanders)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-185

Porter Martone (Flyers)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-175

Emil Heineman (Islanders)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Trevor Zegras (Flyers)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+125

Brayden Schenn (Islanders)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-118

Christian Dvorak (Flyers)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-105

Matvei Michkov (Flyers)

Over 1.5

-110

Under 1.5

-125

Noah Cates (Flyers)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-149

There are lots of exciting NHL micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are next goalscorer, next team to find the net and whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

New York Islanders Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.40 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.1
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 28
• Hits: 23.9
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 24.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.9
• Blocks: 12.9
• Faceoff Wins : 25.9
• Hits: 23.6
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 5.2

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 13.8
• Faceoff Wins : 30.4
• Hits: 21.3
• Giveaways: 13.7
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 28.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 4.9
• Blocks: 12.8
• Faceoff Wins : 30.7
• Hits: 21.4
• Giveaways: 14.6
• Takeaways: 4.6

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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.

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