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Predictions › United States › Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders
NHLSat 31 Oct, 14:00 United States time

Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders prediction

UBS Arena

Edmonton OilersAway
3.5 : 2.8
projected goals
New York IslandersHome
64%Oilers
36%Islanders
Eagle safe pickUnder 8 goals
-405

Quick answer

Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 64% chance. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.5 and New York Islanders 2.8. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -405.

Prediction
Edmonton Oilers to win
Chance
64%
Projected score
Edmonton Oilers 4, New York Islanders 3
Projected total
6.3 goals
Best bet
Under 8 goals at -405

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Under 8 goals
80% chanceFair price -4052 units
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Eagle bold pick

Islanders to win
36% chanceFair price +1781 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives New York Islanders 36% and Edmonton Oilers 64%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    New York Islanders won 3 of their last 5 and Edmonton Oilers won 4 of their last 5. Edmonton Oilers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New York Islanders won 5 of their last 12 games at home. Edmonton Oilers won 7 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New York Islanders score 2.4 goals a game and let in 3.0. Edmonton Oilers score 4.0 and let in 2.9. Their recent games average 5.3 and 7.0 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, New York Islanders won 2 and Edmonton Oilers won 0. The last one ended Edmonton Oilers 0, New York Islanders 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 8 goals has a 80% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Islandersrest between games-5%
  • Oilersrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders: Edmonton Oilers are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

New York Islanders host Edmonton Oilers in the NHL on Sat 31 Oct, 14:00 at UBS Arena. Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 64% chance. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.5 and New York Islanders 2.8. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -405.

New York Islanders form

New York Islanders have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 48 goals scored and 59 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 7 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, L, newest first.

Edmonton Oilers form

Edmonton Oilers have 14 wins and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 81 goals scored and 58 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. New York Islanders won 2, Edmonton Oilers won 0. Last time out it finished Edmonton Oilers 0, New York Islanders 1.

Our call

We expect Edmonton Oilers to score about 3.5 goals and New York Islanders about 2.8. That points to Edmonton Oilers to win. Our safest bet is Under 8 goals at -405. Our bold bet is Islanders to win at +178.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

IslandersOilers
Games played2020
Wins714
Losses136
Goals scored4881
Goals conceded5958
Scored per game2.44.0
Conceded per game3.02.9
Home record5W 7L7W 3L
Away record2W 6L7W 3L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Islanders spreadCoversFair
Islanders -0.530%+229
Islanders +0.546%+117
Islanders +1.563%-167
Total goalsOverUnder
5.563%37%
6.546%54%
7.530%70%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Islanders +3.5 wins if Islanders win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

All news
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Macklin Celebrini Scores in Return as Sharks Fall to Oilers

San Jose captain Macklin Celebrini scored his first goal of the season in his return, but the Sharks lost 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers.

11 Oct 2026
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New York Islanders Add Defenseman Logan Stanley On One Year Deal

The New York Islanders have signed defenseman Logan Stanley to a one year contract just days before their season opener against Toronto.

27 Sept 2026
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Hyman Invites Messier to See Babcock's Oilers First Hand

Zach Hyman has responded to Mark Messier's criticism of the Edmonton Oilers hiring Mike Babcock, inviting the team legend to see their positive environment.

25 Sept 2026

Questions people ask

Who will win Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders?

Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 64% chance. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.5 and New York Islanders 2.8. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -405.

What is the projected score for Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders?

We project Edmonton Oilers 3.5 and New York Islanders 2.8, about 6.3 goals in total.

How are New York Islanders playing?

New York Islanders have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 48 goals scored and 59 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 7 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, L, newest first.

How are Edmonton Oilers playing?

Edmonton Oilers have 14 wins and 6 losses in their last 20 games, with 81 goals scored and 58 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 3 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

What happened when New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers last met?

It ended Edmonton Oilers 0, New York Islanders 1. In the last 2 meetings New York Islanders won 2 and Edmonton Oilers won 0.

What is the best bet for Edmonton Oilers vs New York Islanders?

Under 8 goals at -405, with a 80% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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