The Islanders will play the Wild on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 8:08 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 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the New York Islanders and Minnesota Wild. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, February 8th, 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 New York Islanders currently have a 88.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Minnesota Wild heading into this matchup with a 92.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 12-11-5 record as an away team, ranking them 8th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Islanders now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Minnesota Wild - The Minnesota Wild start this game with a 12-12-1 record as a home team. That puts them 10th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the New York Islanders rank 21st (149) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Minnesota Wild, currently rank 17th (157) 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 16th (156) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Minnesota Wild, they've given up 156 goals this season, ranking them 16th 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 2-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Minnesota Wild owning a 2-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 25-22-7 record and the Minnesota Wild hold a 32-19-4 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Minnesota welcomes New York for a crucial clash on Saturday night...Watch as they battle it out on the ice in this must-see matchup...
The Islanders come in with a 25-22-7 record...while the Wild boast a 32-19-4 standing, with a better win percentage...It's a game that could have major implications as the season progresses...
Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...See how they stack up against each other in this high-stakes showdown...Find out who will come out on top in this nail-biting contest...
Have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...Consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...Get ready for an exciting night of hockey action between these two fierce competitors...Let the magic of the game cast its spell on you as the puck drops...May the best team emerge victorious in this thrilling clash of titans...
Best Islanders at Wild Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Minnesota Wild |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Minnesota Wild |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Minnesota Wild are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Minnesota Wild are -1.5 +170 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -210 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Islanders
Wild
2/08/25 8:08pm EST | +125-150 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $125 at +125 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 44.44%.
- Minnesota Wild bettors risk $100 to win $66.67 at -150 odds. The implied probability for Minnesota Wild is 60%.
New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Islanders
Wild
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
2/08/25 8:08pm EST | Yes -140No +105Bet |
Wild
Total Goals
NYI at MIN 2/08/25 8:08pm EST | 3 o -1183 u -118Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at MIN 2/08/25 8:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1182.5 u -118Bet |
Matt Boldy
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at MIN 2/08/25 8:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x - Minnesota Wild | 82 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 0.549 | 97 | 42 | 228 | 239 | -11.0 | 22-17-2 | 23-13-5 | 3-3 | 5-3-2 | W2 |
| e - New York Islanders | 82 | 35 | 35 | 12 | 0.427 | 82 | 33 | 224 | 260 | -36.0 | 19-17-5 | 16-18-7 | 2-3 | 3-5-2 | L2 |
New York Islanders & Minnesota Wild 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 | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Wild | +3500 Bet |
New York Islanders & Minnesota Wild 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 Minnesota Wild 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, February 8th, 2025 at 8:08 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 Minnesota Wild Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs Minnesota Wild 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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