Oilers vs. Islanders Predictions and Odds - Jan 1, 2022

The NY Islanders square off with the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at UBS Arena on New Year's Day, commencing at 2:00PM EST.

Dimers' best betting picks for Oilers vs. Islanders, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Oilers vs. Islanders?

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Oilers-Islanders NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Islanders a 51% chance of defeating the Oilers.

MORE: Oilers vs. Islanders Simulated 10K Times

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Islanders are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Oilers, with +235 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the underdog Oilers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds on offer at -250.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Islanders and Oilers are at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Islanders at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Oilers at -105, where you can risk $105 to win $100, for a total payout of $205, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at -105, while FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at -106.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Oilers (+1.5) are a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Oilers vs. Islanders

• Puck Line: Islanders -1.5 at +235 with FanDuel Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Islanders Win at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)
• Over/Under: Under 6 at -106 with FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)

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

Oilers vs. Islanders Probabilities

Use our interactive widget below to explore the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Edmonton vs. NY Islanders, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Oilers-Islanders matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting analysis before Oilers vs. Islanders on Saturday January 1, 2022.

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Oilers vs. Islanders 2022 Game Info

When do the Islanders play the Oilers?

• Date: Saturday January 1, 2022
• Time: 2:00PM EST / 11:00AM PST
• Venue: UBS Arena

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