Islanders vs Maple Leafs Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 22 March 2023

Mar 20, 2023, 7:21PM

The NY Islanders play the Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL action at UBS Arena on Wednesday, starting at 10:30am AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Islanders vs Maple Leafs, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.

Who will win? Islanders vs Maple Leafs

Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's NY Islanders-Toronto NHL game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Maple Leafs a 52% chance of defeating the Islanders at UBS Arena.

More: Islanders vs Maple Leafs Simulated 10K Times

NY Islanders vs Toronto Best Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at UBS Arena are listed below:

Head to Head: Islanders $2.05, Maple Leafs $1.83
Line: Islanders +1.5 ($1.40), Maple Leafs -1.5 ($3.10)
Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.83

Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Islanders to win at $2.05. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Maple Leafs to win at $1.83.

The Islanders are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Maple Leafs, with odds of $1.40 currently available at bet365.

For the favourite Maple Leafs (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $3.10.

The Over/Under for Islanders vs Maple Leafs is set at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 52% chance of staying Under.

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Islanders vs Maple Leafs NHL Betting Tips

Head to Head: Islanders at $2.05 with bet365
Line: Maple Leafs -1.5 at $3.10 with PointsBet
Total Goals: Under 6 at $1.83 with PointsBet (52% probability)

These Islanders vs Maple Leafs best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.

And while the Maple Leafs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Islanders to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Even though the Islanders are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Maple Leafs -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.

Islanders vs Maple Leafs NHL Prediction

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Islanders vs Maple Leafs Player Props

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

According to Stats Insider, Toronto's Auston Matthews is the most likely player to score the first goal in Islanders vs Maple Leafs.

Matthews has an 11.6% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Maple Leafs star has a 47.1% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips

Brock Nelson: 7.4% probability
Anders Lee: 6.7% probability
Bo Horvat: 6.3% probability
Kyle Palmieri: 4.6% probability
Pierre Engvall: 3.1% probability

Maple Leafs First Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 11.6% probability
Mitch Marner: 7.8% probability
William Nylander: 6.5% probability
John Tavares: 5.5% probability
Michael Bunting: 3.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Anders Lee: 34.1% probability
Brock Nelson: 33.5% probability
Bo Horvat: 28.9% probability
Kyle Palmieri: 22.7% probability
Pierre Engvall: 16.2% probability

Maple Leafs Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Auston Matthews: 47.1% probability
Mitch Marner: 34.0% probability
William Nylander: 32.4% probability
John Tavares: 27.3% probability
Michael Bunting: 20.0% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the NY Islanders vs Toronto game at UBS Arena.

As always, check out our Best Bets for betting tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Islanders vs Maple Leafs NHL 2023

The match-up between the Islanders and Maple Leafs at UBS Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:30am AEDT on Wednesday.

Game: NY Islanders vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Date: Wednesday 22 March 2023
Time: 10:30am AEDT
Venue: UBS Arena

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

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