The Panthers will play the Islanders on Saturday, March 28th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 1:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Florida Panthers and New York Islanders happens on Saturday, March 28th, 2026. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Florida Panthers now have a 86.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders starting this game with a 92.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Florida Panthers - The Florida Panthers have a 16-18-0 record as an away team. That standing puts them 8th in the league for away team wins. However, the Florida Panthers now rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The puck drops for the New York Islanders with a 20-12-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 6th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2025-26 NHL season, the Florida Panthers rank 17th (213) for goals scored. The New York Islanders currently rank 19th (211) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Florida Panthers rank 7th (236) in the league for goals allowed. As for the New York Islanders, they've allowed 207 goals this season, resulting in a 24th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Florida Panthers have a 5-1 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Florida Panthers have a 35-33-3 record and the New York Islanders hold a 41-27-5 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Saturday's magical clash features Panthers versus Islanders...
In a crucial showdown in the realm of hockey, the Florida Panthers...
With a 35-33-3 record, the Panthers seek to overcome the Islanders...
View the standings below, place your bets, and witness the battle unfold...
We've conjured the best lines for this match - wizards' secrets at work...
The Islanders, with a 41-27-5 standing, aim to defend their turf...
The Panthers, with a 0.493 win percentage, face a tough challenge...
The Islanders boast a 0.562 win percentage and 87 points earned...
The playoff seeds hang in the balance - the stakes are high...
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May the best team prevail in this mystical showdown of ice warriors...
(Join us for the clash of Panthers and Islanders, a battle of the ages...)
For a thrilling spectacle of skill, speed, and sheer wizardry on ice...
Witness the magic unfold on Saturday, March 28th, 2026...
As the Panthers and Islanders vie for victory in the enchanted arena...
Let the puck drop, let the battle begin - may the best team win!
Best Panthers at Islanders Odds
| Underdog Florida Panthers | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Underdog Florida Panthers | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Florida Panthers are the +154 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Islanders are -1.5 +125 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Florida Panthers are +1.5 -155 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Panthers
Islanders
3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | +154-190 |
- Florida Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $154 at +154 odds. The implied probability for Florida Panthers is 39.37%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $52.63 at -190 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 65.52%.
Florida Panthers at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Panthers
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | Yes -155No +115Bet |
Panthers
Total Goals
FLA at NYI 3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1102.5 u -125Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
FLA at NYI 3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
FLA at NYI 3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | Yes +5000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Mathew Barzal
To Score 3 Goals
FLA at NYI 3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Matthew Tkachuk
To Score 3 Goals
FLA at NYI 3/28/26 1:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| e - New York Islanders | 82 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 0.524 | 91 | 39 | 233 | 241 | -8.0 | 22-17-2 | 21-17-3 | 4-5 | 3-7-0 | L3 |
| e - Florida Panthers | 82 | 40 | 38 | 4 | 0.488 | 84 | 35 | 251 | 276 | -25.0 | 23-15-3 | 17-23-1 | 5-2 | 5-4-1 | W3 |
Florida Panthers & New York Islanders Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Florida Panthers Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Florida Panthers YR: futures available
New York Islanders Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM New York Islanders YR: futures available
Florida Panthers & New York Islanders Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 28th, 2026 at 1:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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