Canucks vs. Islanders Prediction and Odds - Feb 9, 2023

The NY Islanders and Vancouver Canucks clash in of the NHL at UBS Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Canucks vs. Islanders, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Canucks vs. Islanders?

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

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Islanders a 63% chance of beating the Canucks.

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Canucks vs. Islanders Odds

• Puck Line: Islanders -1.5 (+110), Canucks +1.5 (-130)
• Moneyline: Islanders -225, Canucks +195
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+105/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Islanders are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Canucks, with +110 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Canucks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -130.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at -225. That means you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at +195, where you can bet $100 to profit $195, earning a total payout of $295, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canucks (+1.5) are a 60% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Canucks vs. Islanders

• Puck Line: Canucks +1.5 @ -130 via DraftKings Sportsbook (60% probability)
• Moneyline: Canucks @ +195 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.6% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (55% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Islanders are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canucks moneyline is the best option because of the 3.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Canucks vs. Islanders Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Canucks-Islanders matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Canucks vs. Islanders Player Props

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

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

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

According to DimersBOT, NY's Anders Lee is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Islanders.

DimersBOT gives Lee a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star is a 36.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 4.8% probability
• J.T. Miller: 4.7% probability
• Brock Boeser: 4.4% probability
• Sheldon Dries: 3.8% probability
• Conor Garland: 3.5% probability

NY Islanders

• Anders Lee: 7.6% probability
• Bo Horvat: 6.5% probability
• Brock Nelson: 6.0% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 5.6% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 4.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 27.3% probability
• J.T. Miller: 26.9% probability
• Brock Boeser: 23.9% probability
• Conor Garland: 20.8% probability
• Sheldon Dries: 20.8% probability

NY Islanders

• Anders Lee: 36.2% probability
• Bo Horvat: 31.4% probability
• Brock Nelson: 30.6% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 30.4% probability
• Kyle Palmieri: 26.0% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Canucks vs. Islanders on Thursday February 9, 2023.

Canucks vs. Islanders 2023 Game Info

Thursday's game between the Islanders and Canucks at UBS Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Thursday February 9, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: UBS Arena

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