Kings vs. Islanders Prediction and Odds - Feb 24, 2023

NHL action continues on Friday at 7:30PM ET as the Los Angeles Kings square off with the NY Islanders at UBS Arena.

Dimers' best betting picks for Kings vs. Islanders, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured below.

Who will win Kings vs. Islanders?

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Kings-Islanders NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Islanders a 55% chance of getting the W against the Kings.

More: Free Betting Analysis for Kings vs. Islanders

Kings vs. Islanders Current Odds

• Puck Line: Islanders -1.5 (+195), Kings +1.5 (-230)
• Moneyline: Islanders -135, Kings +115
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-120/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Islanders are -1.5 favorites against the Kings, with +195 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Kings (+1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -230.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at -135. That means you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they get the W.

On the other hand, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kings at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Kings (+1.5) are a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Kings vs. Islanders

• Puck Line: Islanders -1.5 @ +195 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Kings @ +115 via BetMGM
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Although the Kings are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Islanders -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

And while the Islanders are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Kings moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Kings vs. Islanders Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Kings-Islanders matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live scores.

Kings vs. Islanders Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Kings vs. Islanders? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Kings and Islanders.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop bets for Friday's game.

According to DimersBOT, NY's Brock Nelson is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Islanders.

DimersBOT gives Nelson an 8.8% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star is a 39.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Kings

• Adrian Kempe: 6.7% probability
• Kevin Fiala: 6.5% probability
• Viktor Arvidsson: 5.1% probability
• Anze Kopitar: 4.8% probability
• Phillip Danault: 4.3% probability

NY Islanders

• Brock Nelson: 8.8% probability
• Anders Lee: 8.7% probability
• Bo Horvat: 8.1% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 5.7% probability
• Zach Parise: 4.1% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Kings

• Adrian Kempe: 32.5% probability
• Kevin Fiala: 30.8% probability
• Viktor Arvidsson: 27.8% probability
• Anze Kopitar: 23.9% probability
• Phillip Danault: 21.5% probability

NY Islanders

• Anders Lee: 40.5% probability
• Brock Nelson: 39.7% probability
• Bo Horvat: 38.5% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 27.8% probability
• Zach Parise: 21.4% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Kings vs. Islanders on Friday February 24, 2023.

Kings vs. Islanders 2023 Game Info

Friday's matchup between the Islanders and Kings at UBS Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Friday February 24, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: UBS Arena

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