The Blackhawks will play the Islanders on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 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 Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders happens on Tuesday, March 24th, 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 Chicago Blackhawks now have a 83.00 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 Chicago Blackhawks - The Chicago Blackhawks have a 13-15-6 record as an away team. That standing puts them 11th in the league for away team wins. However, the Chicago Blackhawks now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The puck drops for the New York Islanders with a 19-11-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 6th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 8th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2025-26 NHL season, the Chicago Blackhawks rank 25th (183) for goals scored. The New York Islanders currently rank 18th (206) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Chicago Blackhawks rank 9th (225) in the league for goals allowed. As for the New York Islanders, they've allowed 202 goals this season, resulting in a 21st 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 Chicago Blackhawks have a 3-5 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Chicago Blackhawks have a 26-31-13 record and the New York Islanders hold a 40-26-5 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The Chicago Blackhawks face the New York Islanders...
In an epic battle on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026... (mark your calendars)...
The Blackhawks, with a 0.371 win percentage, are hungry for victory... While the Islanders, standing at 0.563, aim to defend their turf...
NHL teams with the highest season point totals earn the best playoff seeds... (a crucial factor to keep in mind)... We've calculated the best moneyline, puck line, and goal total lines for this matchup...
Place a bet on this hockey game at BetRivers or BetMGM... (test your luck)... Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com... (a valuable resource for beginners)...
Have a look at each team's standings below... (study the stats)... It's bound to be a magical showdown between these fierce competitors... (may the best team prevail)...
So grab your wands and get ready for a night of spectacular hockey... (let the games begin)... Go Blackhawks! Go Islanders!
Best Blackhawks at Islanders Odds
| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Blackhawks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Islanders are -1.5 +150 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Blackhawks are +1.5 -180 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Blackhawks
Islanders
3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | +135-160 |
- Chicago Blackhawks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Blackhawks is 42.55%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 61.54%.
Chicago Blackhawks at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Blackhawks
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Blackhawks
Total Goals
CHI at NYI 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
CHI at NYI 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o +1003.5 u -140Bet |
Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at NYI 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +3500Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Connor Bedard
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at NYI 3/24/26 7:08pm EDT | Yes +5500Bet |
Mathew Barzal
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at NYI 3/24/26 7:08pm 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 - Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 0.354 | 72 | 26 | 213 | 275 | -62.0 | 14-19-8 | 15-20-6 | 3-5 | 2-7-1 | W1 |
Chicago Blackhawks & 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.
Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Chicago Blackhawks YR: futures available
New York Islanders Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM New York Islanders YR: futures available
Chicago Blackhawks & 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 Chicago Blackhawks 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 Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 at 7:08 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 Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Chicago Blackhawks 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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