The Canucks will play the Islanders on Friday, December 19th, 2025. 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 Vancouver Canucks and New York Islanders. The puck hits the ice on Friday, December 19th, 2025. 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 Vancouver Canucks currently have a 87.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders heading into this matchup with a 94.00 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Vancouver Canucks - The Vancouver Canucks have a 9-7-2 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Vancouver Canucks now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders start this game with a 10-6-2 record as a home team. That puts them 4th 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 Vancouver Canucks rank 21st (92) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New York Islanders, currently rank 13th (102) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Vancouver Canucks rank 6th (112) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New York Islanders, they've given up 96 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 Vancouver Canucks have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 3-3 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Vancouver Canucks have a 13-17-3 record and the New York Islanders hold a 19-12-3 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
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Best Canucks at Islanders Odds
| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Vancouver Canucks are the +115 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 York Islanders are -1.5 +190 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Vancouver Canucks are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Canucks
Islanders
12/19/25 7:08pm EST | +115-135 |
- Vancouver Canucks bettors risk $100 to win $115 at +115 odds. The implied probability for Vancouver Canucks is 46.51%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $74.07 at -135 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 57.45%.
Vancouver Canucks at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Canucks
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/19/25 7:08pm EST | Yes -135No +100Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
VAN at NYI 12/19/25 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1023 u -135Bet |
Canucks
Total Goals
VAN at NYI 12/19/25 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Anders Lee
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at NYI 12/19/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Mathew Barzal
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at NYI 12/19/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +5500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 37 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 0.541 | 44 | 17 | 107 | 104 | +3.0 | 11-7-2 | 9-6-2 | 3-4 | 6-3-1 | W1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 36 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 0.417 | 33 | 12 | 103 | 122 | -19.0 | 4-10-1 | 11-8-2 | 3-0 | 5-5-0 | L1 |
Vancouver Canucks & 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.
Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Canucks | +40000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +9000 Bet |
Vancouver Canucks & 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 Vancouver Canucks 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 Friday, December 19th, 2025 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 Vancouver Canucks vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Vancouver Canucks 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.
Other December 19, 2025 NHL Games
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