The New York Islanders will take on the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The Islanders have a 1-3-0 record, while the Senators hold a 2-3-0 record. Fans can catch the game on ESPN+.

Islanders vs. Senators Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: New York Islanders +122. The Islanders have a chance to pull off an upset against the Senators. Ottawa has struggled at home with a 2-3 record, while the Islanders are looking to bounce back from their recent losses.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 6.0 (-109). Both teams have shown the ability to score, with Ottawa recently having high-scoring games. This trend could continue, making the over a good option.

Team Trends

• The New York Islanders hold a 1-3-0 record at the start of this season.
• The Ottawa Senators have a 2-3-0 record so far this season.
• Islanders’ head coach is Patrick Roy, and they are part of the Eastern Metropolitan Division.
• The Senators won their last home game against the Seattle Kraken with a score of 4-3.
• The Islanders’ only away game this season resulted in a 4-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Islanders vs Senators Preview

The New York Islanders will travel to the Canadian Tire Centre to play against the Ottawa Senators. The Islanders have had a slow start with a 1-3-0 record. They will look to improve their standing in this early part of the season.

The Ottawa Senators have a 2-3-0 record and will aim to secure another win at home. Fans can expect an exciting game as both teams seek to climb up the standings. The game will be available to watch on ESPN+ at 3:00 PM.

Ottawa Senators: Key Players and Stats

The Ottawa Senators have some strong players this season. Shane Pinto is leading with 6 goals and 7 points in 5 games. Jake Sanderson is also contributing with 5 points, including 4 assists. Dylan Cozens is adding depth with 4 points and 19 hits. Jordan Spence has 4 assists in just 3 games. Claude Giroux and Artem Zub are both making their presence felt with 4 and 3 points, respectively. In goal, Linus Ullmark has played 4 games, earning 2 wins with 94 saves. Leevi Merilainen has stepped in for 1 game, making 19 saves. The Senators have made 113 saves this season, ranking them in the middle of the league.

New York Islanders: Key Players and Performance

Bo Horvat is showing his skills on the ice for the Islanders. He has scored 3 goals and has 5 points in 4 games. Horvat also has 3 hits and 2 blocks, adding to his all-around play. Matthew Schaefer is another important player for the Islanders. In 4 games, he has 1 goal and 3 assists. His defensive contributions include 2 hits and 2 blocks. In goal, David Rittich has played 1 game with 31 saves and 2 goals against. Ilya Sorokin has played in 3 games but has not won yet. Sorokin has made 70 saves and allowed 12 goals.

Final Betting Pick

The New York Islanders at +122 on the money line is a good pick for those looking for an upset. The Islanders have shown they can win on the road, as seen in their recent victory against the Philadelphia Flyers. With players like Bo Horvat scoring goals, they have the potential to surprise the Senators.

The over 6.0 at -109 is another strong choice. Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games recently. Ottawa’s game against the Buffalo Sabres ended with a total of 12 goals, showing their ability to both score and concede goals. This trend suggests that a high-scoring game is likely.

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