Canucks vs. Islanders Prediction: Islanders Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [3/26/2025]

The NY Islanders will face the Vancouver Canucks, in what is expected to be a tight NHL game, at UBS Arena on Wednesday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Islanders as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Vancouver-NY Islanders game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Islanders' chance of winning at 51%, with the Canucks at 49%."

For expanded analysis of Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Canucks vs. Islanders predictions page.

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Canucks vs. Canucks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL game between the Canucks and Islanders 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Islanders a 51% chance of defeating the Canucks.

According to our model, the Canucks (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying under.

Canucks vs. Islanders Odds

We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Canucks	Islanders
Puck Line	+1.5 (-270)	-1.5 (+220)
Moneyline	-102	-115
Total	o5.5 (+130)	u5.5 (-140)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Canucks vs. Islanders Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Canucks vs. Islanders matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.

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Canucks vs. Islanders Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Islanders?

According to our model, Vancouver's Brock Boeser is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Islanders.

Our projections give Boeser a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Canucks star is a 34.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	First Goal Probability
Brock Boeser	7.7%
Pius Suter	5.3%
Jake DeBrusk	5.2%

NY Islanders

Player	First Goal Probability
Kyle Palmieri	6.6%
Bo Horvat	6.6%
Simon Holmstrom	4.9%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Brock Boeser	34.1%
Jake DeBrusk	26.7%
Pius Suter	25.7%

NY Islanders

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	32.8%
Kyle Palmieri	31.5%
Simon Holmstrom	25.0%

Canucks vs. Isles Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

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

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: UBS Arena

Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Canucks vs. Islanders matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Islanders, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Wednesday.

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