The Islanders will play the Golden Knights on Thursday, January 9th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm CST. 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 Vegas Golden Knights. The puck hits the ice on Thursday, January 9th, 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 87.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Vegas Golden Knights heading into this matchup with a 98.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Islanders - The New York Islanders have a 8-9-5 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Islanders now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home Vegas Golden Knights - The Vegas Golden Knights start this game with a 17-4-0 record as a home team. That puts them 1st in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 9th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the New York Islanders rank 22nd (108) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Vegas Golden Knights, currently rank 3rd (143) 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 12th (128) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Vegas Golden Knights, they've given up 107 goals this season, ranking them 24th 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 Vegas Golden Knights owning a 1-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Islanders have a 15-18-7 record and the Vegas Golden Knights hold a 28-9-3 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The New York Islanders (15-18-7) clash against the Vegas Golden Knights (28-9-3)...
Both teams are on different paths this season... Islanders with a 0.375 win percentage... Golden Knights towering with a 0.700 win percentage...
Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins... 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... May the best team win!
Best Islanders at Golden Knights Odds
| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Vegas Golden Knights |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New York Islanders | Favorite Vegas Golden Knights |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Vegas Golden Knights are the -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Islanders are the +145 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 -109 goals at BetRivers, and that means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the under.
The Vegas Golden Knights are -1 -110 puck line favorites at BetRivers, while the New York Islanders are +1.5 -165 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Islanders
Golden Knights
1/09/25 9:08pm CST | +145-175 |
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $145 at +145 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 40.82%.
- Vegas Golden Knights bettors risk $100 to win $57.14 at -175 odds. The implied probability for Vegas Golden Knights is 63.64%.
New York Islanders at Vegas Golden Knights Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Islanders
Golden Knights
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/09/25 9:08pm CST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYI at VGK 1/09/25 9:08pm CST | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Golden Knights
Total Goals
NYI at VGK 1/09/25 9:08pm CST | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Jack Eichel
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at VGK 1/09/25 9:08pm CST | Yes +6600Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Mark Stone
To Score 3 Goals
NYI at VGK 1/09/25 9:08pm CST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| y - Vegas Golden Knights | 82 | 50 | 22 | 10 | 0.610 | 110 | 49 | 275 | 219 | +56.0 | 29-9-3 | 21-13-7 | 1-5 | 6-2-2 | W1 |
| 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 & Vegas Golden Knights 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 OddsNo Stanley Cup TM New York Islanders YR: futures available
Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Golden Knights | +800 Bet | +700 Bet |
New York Islanders & Vegas Golden Knights 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 Vegas Golden Knights 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 Thursday, January 9th, 2025 at 9:08 pm CST, 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 Vegas Golden Knights Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Islanders vs Vegas Golden Knights 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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