The Panthers will play the Islanders on Sunday, March 1st, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 6:38 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 Florida Panthers and New York Islanders. The puck hits the ice on Sunday, March 1st, 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 Florida Panthers currently have a 87.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders heading into this matchup with a 92.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Florida Panthers - The Florida Panthers have a 14-12-0 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Florida Panthers now rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders start this game with a 16-10-2 record as a home team. That puts them 4th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Florida Panthers rank 15th (174) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New York Islanders, currently rank 17th (169) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Florida Panthers rank 7th (191) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New York Islanders, they've given up 162 goals this season, ranking them 20th 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 Florida Panthers have a 4-1 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Florida Panthers have a 29-25-3 record and the New York Islanders hold a 32-21-5 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Best Panthers at Islanders Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Florida Panthers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Florida Panthers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Florida Panthers are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the +125 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 Florida Panthers are -1.5 +165 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -200 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Panthers
Islanders
3/01/26 6:38pm EST | -150+125 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $125 at +125 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 44.44%.
- Florida Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $66.67 at -150 odds. The implied probability for Florida Panthers is 60%.
Florida Panthers at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Panthers
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/01/26 6:38pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Panthers
Total Goals
FLA at NYI 3/01/26 6:38pm EST | 3 o -1453 u +105Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
FLA at NYI 3/01/26 6:38pm EST | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -102Bet |
Matthew Tkachuk
To Score 3 Goals
FLA at NYI 3/01/26 6:38pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Sam Reinhart
To Score 3 Goals
FLA at NYI 3/01/26 6:38pm EST | Yes +4500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 72 | 40 | 27 | 5 | 0.556 | 85 | 36 | 209 | 206 | +3.0 | 19-12-2 | 21-15-3 | 4-5 | 5-5-0 | L1 |
| Florida Panthers | 70 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 0.500 | 73 | 30 | 211 | 233 | -22.0 | 19-14-3 | 16-18-0 | 5-1 | 5-5-0 | W1 |
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 Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Panthers | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +6600 Bet |
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 Sunday, March 1st, 2026 at 6:38 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 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.