Islanders vs. Avalanche Prediction and Odds - Dec 19, 2022

The Colorado Avalanche and NY Islanders lock horns in of the NHL at Ball Arena on Monday, starting at 9:00PM ET.

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

Who will win Islanders vs. Avalanche?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Islanders-Avalanche NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Avalanche a 59% chance of getting the W against the Islanders.

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Islanders vs. Avalanche Game Odds

• Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5 (+170), Islanders +1.5 (-195)
• Moneyline: Avalanche -150, Islanders +130
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (+100/-110)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Avalanche are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Islanders, with +170 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Islanders (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -195.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -150, which means you can risk $150 to win $100, for a total payout of $250, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at +130, where you can bet $100 to profit $130, earning a total payout of $230, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

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 Islanders (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Islanders vs. Avalanche

• Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5 @ +170 via BetMGM
• Moneyline: Avalanche @ -150 via BetMGM (59% probability)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ +100 via Caesars Sportsbook (52% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling expertise to help you make better decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the United States.

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

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Islanders vs. Avalanche Player Props

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

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

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According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Mikko Rantanen is most likely to score the first goal in Islanders vs. Avalanche.

DimersBOT gives Rantanen a 10.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 43.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Islanders

• Brock Nelson: 6.9% probability
• Anders Lee: 6.0% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 4.0% probability
• Jean-Gabriel Pageau: 3.8% probability
• Zach Parise: 3.6% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Mikko Rantanen: 10.1% probability
• Valeri Nichushkin: 5.9% probability
• Cale Makar: 5.8% probability
• Evan Rodrigues: 5.5% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 5.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Islanders

• Brock Nelson: 31.9% probability
• Anders Lee: 28.9% probability
• Jean-Gabriel Pageau: 20.3% probability
• Mathew Barzal: 19.0% probability
• Zach Parise: 17.1% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Mikko Rantanen: 43.3% probability
• Cale Makar: 28.0% probability
• Valeri Nichushkin: 27.5% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 27.2% probability
• J.T. Compher: 25.5% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Islanders vs. Avalanche on Monday December 19, 2022.

Islanders vs. Avalanche 2022 Game Info

Monday's matchup between the Avalanche and Islanders at Ball Arena is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Islanders vs. Colorado Avalanche
• Date: Monday December 19, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Ball Arena

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