The Rangers will play the Islanders on Saturday, December 27th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 6:08 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 New York Rangers and New York Islanders. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, December 27th, 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 Rangers currently have a 91.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the New York Islanders heading into this matchup with a 93.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away New York Rangers - The New York Rangers have a 14-6-1 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the New York Rangers now rank 7th for away team losses.
- Home New York Islanders - The New York Islanders start this game with a 11-7-2 record as a home team. That puts them 4th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the New York Rangers rank 19th (104) for goals scored. Their opponent, the New York Islanders, currently rank 18th (107) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The New York Rangers rank 17th (105) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the New York Islanders, they've given up 104 goals this season, ranking them 18th 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 Rangers have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the New York Islanders owning a 3-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The New York Rangers have a 19-16-4 record and the New York Islanders hold a 20-13-4 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Rangers face the Islanders in a magical clash...
The Rangers stand at 19-16-4, with a 0.487 win percentage... The Islanders have a 20-13-4 standing, boasting a 0.541 win percentage...
The battle will be fierce as both teams fight for dominance... 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...
Don't miss out on the action, learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com... The wizards are predicting a showdown for the ages...
May the best team emerge victorious in this epic clash of rivals... Let the magic of hockey sweep you away on December 27th, 2025!
Best Rangers at Islanders Odds
| Underdog New York Rangers | Favorite New York Islanders |
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| Underdog New York Rangers | Favorite New York Islanders |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Islanders are the -110 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Rangers are the -110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Islanders are -1.5 +210 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Rangers are +1.5 -295 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Rangers
Islanders
12/27/25 6:08pm EST | -110-110 |
- New York Rangers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for New York Rangers is 52.38%.
- New York Islanders bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for New York Islanders is 52.38%.
New York Rangers at New York Islanders Prop Bets
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Rangers
Islanders
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/27/25 6:08pm EST | Yes -140No +105Bet |
Islanders
Total Goals
NYR at NYI 12/27/25 6:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Rangers
Total Goals
NYR at NYI 12/27/25 6:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Artemi Panarin
To Score 3 Goals
NYR at NYI 12/27/25 6:08pm EST | Yes +6000Bet |
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Bo Horvat
To Score 3 Goals
NYR at NYI 12/27/25 6:08pm EST | Yes +6600Bet |
Mika Zibanejad
To Score 3 Goals
NYR at NYI 12/27/25 6:08pm 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 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 0.550 | 48 | 18 | 114 | 110 | +4.0 | 12-7-2 | 10-7-2 | 4-4 | 6-3-1 | W1 |
| New York Rangers | 42 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 0.452 | 43 | 17 | 109 | 116 | -7.0 | 5-10-3 | 14-8-2 | 2-0 | 4-5-1 | L1 |
New York Rangers & 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.
New York Rangers Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rangers | +5000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Islanders | +9000 Bet |
New York Rangers & 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 New York Rangers 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, December 27th, 2025 at 6:08 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 Rangers vs New York Islanders Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Rangers 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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