Islanders vs. Canadiens Prediction and Odds - Feb 11, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens and NY Islanders lock horns in of the NHL at Bell Centre on Saturday, starting at 12:30PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Islanders vs. Canadiens, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured in this article.

Who will win Islanders vs. Canadiens?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Islanders-Canadiens NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Islanders a 63% chance of defeating the Canadiens.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Islanders vs. Canadiens

Islanders vs. Canadiens Current Odds

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 (-135), Islanders -1.5 (+115)
• Moneyline: Canadiens +185, Islanders -205
• Total: Over/Under 6 (+100/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Canadiens are +1.5 underdogs against the Islanders, with -135 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Islanders (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at +115.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +185, which means you can bet $100 to profit $185, earning a total payout of $285, if they win.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at -205, where you can risk $205 to win $100, for a total payout of $305, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, as well as the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check all of the legal sportbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Islanders vs. Canadiens

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 @ -135 via BetMGM (60% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens @ +185 via BetMGM (2.2% edge)
• Total: Under 6 @ -120 via BetMGM (54% probability)

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While the Islanders are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the 2.2% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Islanders vs. Canadiens Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Islanders-Canadiens matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Islanders vs. Canadiens Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Islanders vs. Canadiens? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Islanders and Canadiens.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop picks for Saturday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Montreal's Rafael Harvey-Pinard is most likely to score the first goal in Islanders vs. Canadiens.

DimersBOT gives Harvey-Pinard an 8.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Bell Centre, while the Canadiens star is a 39.1% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Islanders

• Anders Lee: 7.8% probability
• Bo Horvat: 6.8% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 5.8% probability
• Brock Nelson: 5.3% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 4.7% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 8.8% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 4.8% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 4.8% probability
• Josh Anderson: 4.3% probability
• Kirby Dach: 3.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Islanders

• Anders Lee: 34.6% probability
• Brock Nelson: 30.6% probability
• Bo Horvat: 29.4% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 29.2% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 25.7% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 39.1% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 25.2% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 23.1% probability
• Josh Anderson: 22.8% probability
• Kirby Dach: 18.5% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Islanders vs. Canadiens on Saturday February 11, 2023.

Islanders vs. Canadiens 2023 Game Info

Saturday's action between the Canadiens and Islanders at Bell Centre is scheduled to begin at 12:30PM ET.

• Who: NY Islanders vs. Montreal Canadiens
• Date: Saturday February 11, 2023
• Time: 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT
• Venue: Bell Centre

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