The Islanders will play the Devils on Thursday, February 5th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. 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
With the 2025-26 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the New York Islanders and New Jersey Devils. The puck hits the ice on Thursday, February 5th, 2026. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Islanders currently have a 92.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New Jersey Devils heading into this matchup with a 84.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 15-11-3 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Islanders now rank 7th for away team losses.
- Home New Jersey Devils - The New Jersey Devils start this game with a 13-11-2 record as a home team. That puts them 8th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the New York Islanders rank 17th (166) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New Jersey Devils, currently rank 24th (145) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The New York Islanders rank 22nd (161) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New Jersey Devils, they've given up 172 goals this season, ranking them 15th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the New York Islanders have a 4-5 shootout win-loss record, with the New Jersey Devils owning a 3-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 31-21-5 record and the New Jersey Devils hold a 28-26-2 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The New York Islanders face the New Jersey Devils...on Thursday, February 5th, 2026 in a crucial showdown...of the 2025-26 NHL regular season. The Islanders stand at 31-21-5...while the Devils hold a 28-26-2 record...review each team's stats and standing before the game begins.
The Islanders boast a 0.544 win percentage...with 67 points amassed so far...consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM. The Devils, on the other hand, have a 0.500 win percentage...and 58 points to their name...have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below.
As the teams clash in this epic battle...fans eagerly await the outcome...learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com. Will the Islanders continue their winning streak...or will the Devils rise to the occasion...only time will tell in this thrilling matchup...may the best team emerge victorious!
Best Islanders at Devils Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite New Jersey Devils |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite New Jersey Devils |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New Jersey Devils are the -110 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the -110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 +105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $105 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -125 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $125 to win $100 betting the under.
The New Jersey Devils are -1.5 +220 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -275 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Islanders
Devils
2/05/26 7:08pm EST | -110-110 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 52.38%.
- New Jersey Devils bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for New Jersey Devils is 52.38%.
New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Islanders
Devils
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
2/05/26 7:08pm EST | Yes -135No +100Bet |
Devils
Total Goals
NYI at NJD 2/05/26 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at NJD 2/05/26 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1402.5 u +100Bet |
Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at NJD 2/05/26 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Timo Meier
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at NJD 2/05/26 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| New York Islanders | 58 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 0.552 | 69 | 28 | 169 | 162 | +7.0 | 16-10-2 | 16-11-3 | 4-5 | 6-4-0 | W2 |
| New Jersey Devils | 57 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 0.491 | 58 | 25 | 146 | 175 | -29.0 | 13-12-2 | 15-15-0 | 3-0 | 4-6-0 | L3 |
New York Islanders & New Jersey Devils 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.
New York Islanders Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +6600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Devils | +20000 Bet |
New York Islanders & New Jersey Devils 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 New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils 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 Thursday, February 5th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EST, 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 New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs New Jersey Devils 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.
Other February 5, 2026 NHL Games
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