The Islanders will play the Senators on Saturday, October 18th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 3:08 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
The 2025-26 NHL regular season is off the ground for the New York Islanders and Ottawa Senators. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Islanders have started the 2025-26 regular season with a 93.33 power ranking. The Ottawa Senators currently posses a 92.67 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 0-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league so far for away team wins. The New York Islanders currently rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home Ottawa Senators - The Ottawa Senators have begun 2025-26 regular season with a 1-1-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the New York Islanders rank 10th (11), with the Ottawa Senators ranking 5th (16) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the New York Islanders stand 7th (15), while the Ottawa Senators rank 1st (25) so far in the NHL 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 1-3-0 record, with the Ottawa Senators owning a 2-3-0 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The 2025-26 NHL season is underway...and the New York Islanders are struggling with a 1-3-0 record...while the Ottawa Senators are slightly better at 2-3-0...
In their early games, the Islanders have scored 11 goals...while the Senators have netted 16 goals...Will the Islanders be able to turn things around on Saturday?
The battle between these two teams is sure to be magical...so review the odds before the puck drops...Check out our hockey betting sportsbooks for the latest updates...
Look at the prop bets available below...and learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...It's sure to be a spellbinding match-up in Ottawa!
Best Islanders at Senators Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Ottawa Senators |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Ottawa Senators |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Ottawa Senators are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the +118 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Ottawa Senators 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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Islanders
Senators
10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | +118-145 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $118 at +118 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 45.87%.
- Ottawa Senators bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Ottawa Senators is 59.18%.
New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Islanders
Senators
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at OTT 10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Senators
Total Goals
NYI at OTT 10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | 3 o -1453 u +105Bet |
Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at OTT 10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Tim Stutzle
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at OTT 10/18/25 3:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0.455 | 11 | 4 | 41 | 44 | -3.0 | 3-2-1 | 2-3-0 | 1-0 | 4-5-1 | L1 |
| New York Islanders | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0.444 | 9 | 4 | 32 | 33 | -1.0 | 3-2-0 | 1-2-1 | 0-1 | 4-4-1 | L1 |
New York Islanders & Ottawa Senators 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 | +12500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Senators | +4500 Bet |
New York Islanders & Ottawa Senators 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 Ottawa Senators 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, October 18th, 2025 at 3:08 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 New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators 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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