The Predators will play the Islanders on Saturday, January 31st, 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 Nashville Predators and New York Islanders. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, January 31st, 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 Nashville Predators currently have a 86.33 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 Nashville Predators - The Nashville Predators have a 10-11-4 record as an away team, ranking them 9th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Nashville Predators now rank 6th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders start this game with a 15-9-2 record as a home team. That puts them 7th 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 Nashville Predators rank 19th (152) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New York Islanders, currently rank 16th (157) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Nashville Predators rank 5th (180) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New York Islanders, they've given up 149 goals this season, ranking them 21st 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 Nashville Predators have a 3-0 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Nashville Predators have a 24-23-6 record and the New York Islanders hold a 30-19-5 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Nashville Predators face New York Islanders on Saturday...
Nashville Predators stand at 24-23-6 with a 0.453 win percentage...
New York Islanders boast a 30-19-5 record and 0.556 win percentage...
Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...
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Best Predators at Islanders Odds
| Underdog Nashville Predators | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Nashville Predators | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Nashville Predators are the +105 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 +190 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Nashville Predators are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Predators
Islanders
1/31/26 7:08pm EST | +105-125 |
- Nashville Predators bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Nashville Predators is 48.78%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 55.56%.
Nashville Predators at New York Islanders Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Predators
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/31/26 7:08pm EST | Yes -160No +120Bet |
Predators
Total Goals
NSH at NYI 1/31/26 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NSH at NYI 1/31/26 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1203 u -115Bet |
Filip Forsberg
To Score 3 Goals
NSH at NYI 1/31/26 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 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 0.569 | 79 | 33 | 192 | 186 | +6.0 | 17-10-2 | 20-13-3 | 4-5 | 7-3-0 | W2 |
| Nashville Predators | 65 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 0.446 | 67 | 26 | 194 | 222 | -28.0 | 17-13-3 | 12-14-6 | 3-1 | 3-4-3 | OT1 |
Nashville Predators & 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.
Nashville Predators Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Predators | +40000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +5500 Bet |
Nashville Predators & 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 Nashville Predators 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, January 31st, 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 Nashville Predators vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Nashville Predators 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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