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Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Islanders Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET

Venue: UBS Arena — Elmont, NY

Article updated Jan 16, 6:16 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming matchup, the Philadelphia Flyers will take on the New York Islanders, both teams seeking to elevate their performance following challenging seasons. With a

Game outlook

In an upcoming matchup, the Philadelphia Flyers will take on the New York Islanders, both teams seeking to elevate their performance following challenging seasons. With a current record of 19-20-6, the Flyers hold sixth place in the Metropolitan Division, while the Islanders, at 17-19-7, sit at the bottom of the division standings. The betting odds favor New York as the favorite with an opening line of -135 that has remained unchanged. To discover the outcome of the game and access the best betting offers, be sure to explore our Flyers vs Islanders prediction. Visit our site for more information on top sportsbook promos.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Flyers +116 | Islanders -135

Spread: Flyers +1.5 (-225) | Islanders -1.5 (+185)

Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 57%.

Philadelphia Flyers

Despite a strong offensive performance led by Travis Konecny and Matvei Michkov, the Philadelphia Flyers are struggling this season due to their defense and goaltending. The defense has been allowing opponents too many scoring opportunities, contributing to their 19-20-6 record. If you're interested in NHL betting, consider checking out our free NHL picks.

New York Islanders Analysis

The New York Islanders are currently having a disappointing season with their offense struggling to score, averaging only 2.60 goals per game and only scoring two goals in their last two games. Despite strong performances from Anders Lee, Kyle Palmieri, and Bo Horvat, the rest of the offense has been struggling. The defense has also had difficulties, allowing an average of 3.02 goals per game. Goaltender Ilya Sorokin has been a bright spot for the team, with a .902 save percentage and a 2.83 goals-against average. The Islanders have a power ranking of 28 and are ranked 27th for offense and 16th for defense. They currently have a record of 17-19-7.

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Flyers Ready to Dominate Islanders on Home Ice with Offensive Strengths

The Philadelphia Flyers are poised to capitalize on their offensive strengths when facing the New York Islanders on home ice. With an average of 3.00 goals per game, the Flyers are well-equipped to exploit the Islanders' defensive vulnerabilities, as they allow 3.02 goals per game. Key players such as Travis Konecny and Matvei Michkov are expected to lead the forward unit in generating scoring opportunities through precise passing and strategic puck movement. Defensively, the Flyers are focused on limiting the Islanders' offensive production, which stands at an average of 2.60 goals per game. Defensemen Travis Sanheim and Rasmus Ristolainen are prepared to thwart the Islanders' attempts at goal by effectively controlling the blue line and minimizing shot opportunities. With goaltender Samuel Ersson providing a reliable last line of defense, the Flyers are positioned to secure a victory as road underdogs, making them a favorable choice for a money line bet.

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SportsJaw Flyers vs Islanders archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Flyers vs Islanders matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Philadelphia Flyers+116 → +116Unchanged
  • Moneyline · New York Islanders-135 → -135Unchanged
  • Spread · Philadelphia Flyers+1.5 (-225) → +1.5 (-225)Unchanged
  • Spread · New York Islanders-1.5 (+185) → -1.5 (+185)Unchanged
  • Total · Over5.5 (-110) → 5.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under5.5 (-110) → 5.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Philadelphia Flyers
3-7 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 3-6-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
New York Islanders
5-4 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-16T11:16:16.670Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Philadelphia Flyers defeated New York Islanders 5-3

Philadelphia Flyers defeated New York Islanders 5-3 on January 16, 2025, a 2-goal decision in the series. Philadelphia Flyers' strongest period was the 2nd period, when it outscored its opponent 3-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Philadelphia Flyers +1.5 (-225) spread, Philadelphia Flyers covered, while the 8 combined goals finished over the recorded total of 5.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • TgodfreyMoneyline · New York Islanders -135Loss
  • Barry713Moneyline · Philadelphia Flyers +116Win
  • TjwinsMoneyline · New York Islanders -135Loss
  • Joem81Moneyline · New York Islanders -135Loss