<div><p>In this NHL regular season preview between Panthers and Islanders, see who like to win the game and cover the puck line.</p><ul><li>The Panthers travel take on the Islanders at 5-3-1.</li><li>In terms of giveaways, the Panthers are currently 3rd in the league.</li><li>The Panthers are coming off a 3-1 win vs. the Rangers.</li></ul><ul><li>The Islanders possess a 3-2-2 record so far.</li><li>The Islanders come into the game ranked 6th in shots on goal.</li><li>The Islanders are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Red Wings.</li></ul><h2>Panthers vs Islanders Preview</h2><p>The Panthers and Islanders are set to face off at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The Islanders will host the game at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY. The Panthers are favored by -1.5 in this Eastern conference contest against the Islanders. The game's over/under currently sits at 5.5 goals.</p><h2>Panthers vs. Islanders Matchup At A Glance</h2><ul><li><b>Sport:</b> NHL</li><li><b>Teams:</b> Florida Panthers at New York Islanders</li><li><b>Where:</b> Elmont at UBS Arena</li><li><b>Betting Odds</b> FLA -1.5, FLA -135 | NYI +112 O/U 5.5</li></ul><h2>Panthers Preview: Can Florida Pull Off A Win at UBS Arena?</h2><p>With a 3-1 road win against the Rangers, the Panthers improved to 5-3-1 this season. Florida entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 5.5 goals, but the combined score of 4 fell short of that mark.</p><p>All three of Florida’s goals came from different players. Anton Lundell opened the scoring just 44 seconds into the first period, and the Panthers never looked back. They held the Rangers scoreless after the 4:44 mark of the first period.</p><p>Florida's offense found the net three times in their 3-1 win over the Rangers. Anton Lundell opened the scoring with his 5th goal of the season, followed by Carter Verhaeghe's 1st. Sam Bennett added his 6th goal in the second period.</p><p>The Panthers took 29 shots on goal and recorded 12 giveaways. They scored twice in the first period, with Lundell's goal coming just 44 seconds into the game.</p><p>Defensively, the Panthers will look to carry over their performance from their previous game, where they allowed just 1 goal to the Rangers. Sergei Bobrovsky made 24 saves, finishing with a 96% save percentage. The Panthers' defense also had 6 takeaways and 32 hits.</p><h2>Islanders Preview: Can the Islanders Hold Strong at Home?</h2><p>The Islanders dropped to 3-2-2 with a 1-0 road loss to the Red Wings. New York, favored on the puck line, failed to cover, and the total of 6 goals was never in danger, as the combined score reached just 1 goal.</p><p>Detroit scored the game's only goal at 11:06 in the first period. The Islanders managed 30 shots but couldn't find the net.</p><p>The Islanders fired 30 shots on goal but couldn’t find the back of the net in their 1-0 loss to the Red Wings. They struggled with giveaways, committing 16 in the game.</p><p>New York was shut out for the first time this season, going scoreless in all three periods. The Islanders are now 3-2-2 after this loss.</p><p>Defensively, the Islanders gave up just one goal, which came at the 11:06 mark of the first period. Ilya Sorokin made 10 saves with a 90.9% save percentage, while the defense added 5 takeaways and 13 hits.</p><h2>Panthers vs Islanders Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis</h2><ul><li>Florida has played well in their previous three road games, going 3-0 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 2-1.</li><li>Across the Islanders last five home games, the team averaged 2 goals per game while allowing 2. Their record vs the puck line in these contests was 2-3, while going 2-3 straight-up.</li><li>Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, New York has an puck line mark of 6-4 while going 4-6 straight up.</li><li>Looking back on the team's last ten games as the favorite, the Panthers have a straight up record of 6-4. Their record vs the puck line in these games was 3-7.</li></ul><h2>Bet on the Panthers vs Islanders Game</h2><p>Use the visual below to click on the odds you want to bet. This will take you to the sportsbook of your choice allowing you to sign up and make your bet</p><h2>Panthers vs Islanders Free Pick</h2><ul><li><b>KnupSports.com Free Betting Pick:</b> UNDER 5.5 Goals</li><li>Bet this NHL Game at BetMGM| DraftKings | Fanduel | BetRivers</li></ul><p>Be sure to check out our other NHL Hockey betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports. </p></div>

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In this NHL regular season preview between Panthers and Islanders, see who like to win the game and cover the puck line. The Panthers travel take on the Islanders at 5-3-1. In terms of giveaways, the Panthers are currently 3rd in the league. The Panthers are coming off a 3-1...