New York Islanders vs Florida Panthers predictions, Mar 28, 2026

Mar 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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NY Islanders

Florida

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As the New York Islanders prepare to host the Florida Panthers on March 28, 2026, both teams bring a similar momentum into this matchup, each having won 2 of their last 5 games. The Isles will look to leverage their home-ice advantage, especially given the bookmakers’ odds favoring them at 2.16 compared to the Panthers at 2.97.

The Islanders have shown tactical resilience, blending solid defensive play with opportunistic offense, though inconsistency has plagued their recent performances. Conversely, the Panthers, known for their aggressive puck pursuit and dynamic scoring capabilities, will aim to capitalize on any defensive lapses from New York.

Statistically, our model assigns a 45% probability for a home win, indicating a competitive edge for the Islanders, while the Panthers sit at a 32.5% chance of securing an away victory, with a draw at 22.5%.

In a tightly contested matchup where both teams seek to enhance their standings, fans can expect a closely fought battle. While the Islanders may hold slight operational advantages, the unpredictable nature of hockey ensures no outcome can be guaranteed. All eyes will be on the ice as both teams strive for crucial points in their campaigns.

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NY Islanders
44.9%		 Draw
22.5%		 Florida
32.6%

Outrights of NHL New York Islanders: 1.26% Florida Panthers: 0.07%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.16 4.31 2.97

Latest Results

24.03.26 New York Islanders – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:4
22.03.26 New York Islanders – Columbus Blue Jackets – 1:0
21.03.26 Montreal Canadiens – New York Islanders – 7:3
19.03.26 Ottawa Senators – New York Islanders – 3:2
17.03.26 Toronto Maple Leafs – New York Islanders – 1:3		 24.03.26 Florida Panthers – Seattle Kraken – 5:4 penalties
20.03.26 Calgary Flames – Florida Panthers – 4:1
19.03.26 Edmonton Oilers – Florida Panthers – 0:4
17.03.26 Vancouver Canucks – Florida Panthers – 5:2
15.03.26 Seattle Kraken – Florida Panthers – 6:2

Facts

  • A meeting between a mid-table team and the outsider will take place in this match (ranked 9 and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 2.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Florida may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Florida has had a series of away games.
  • NY Islanders will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, NY Islanders won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 55:60. (average 2.8:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, NY Islanders won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 30:26. (average 3:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    01.03.26 New York Islanders – Florida Panthers – 5:4
    07.12.25 Florida Panthers – New York Islanders – 4:1
    16.03.25 New York Islanders – Florida Panthers – 4:2
    02.02.25 Florida Panthers – New York Islanders – 6:3
    26.10.24 New York Islanders – Florida Panthers – 3:6

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 70 41 6 10 13 263:177 104
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 71 33 10 11 17 244:196 97
    3 Minnesota Wild 72 25 15 12 20 236:208 92
    4 Anaheim Ducks 71 24 16 4 27 240:245 84
    5 Utah Mammoth 72 28 9 6 29 225:203 80
    6 Edmonton Oilers 72 27 8 9 28 250:246 79
    7 Vegas Golden Knights 72 24 8 14 26 225:225 78
    8 Nashville Predators 71 25 9 9 28 215:235 77
    9 Los Angeles Kings 71 18 10 18 25 189:216 74
    10 Seattle Kraken 70 25 6 10 29 200:218 72
    11 Winnipeg Jets 71 24 6 12 29 203:220 72
    12 San Jose Sharks 69 20 12 6 31 211:249 70
    13 St. Louis Blues 70 26 3 11 30 184:225 69
    14 Calgary Flames 71 23 7 7 34 180:219 67
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 71 20 7 13 31 187:228 67
    16 Vancouver Canucks 70 14 7 8 41 182:262 50

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 71 32 13 6 20 252:211 96
    2 Buffalo Sabres 72 37 7 8 20 254:211 96
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning 70 35 9 5 21 257:195 93
    4 Montreal Canadiens 70 27 12 10 21 249:230 88
    5 Boston Bruins 72 29 11 8 24 240:224 88
    6 Columbus Blue Jackets 71 27 11 11 22 231:217 87
    7 Pittsburgh Penguins 71 29 6 16 20 243:225 86
    8 Ottawa Senators 71 32 6 9 24 239:216 85
    9 New York Islanders 72 26 14 5 27 209:206 85
    10 Detroit Red Wings 71 27 11 8 25 207:211 84
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 70 21 13 12 24 204:214 80
    12 Washington Capitals 72 30 5 9 28 220:211 79
    13 Toronto Maple Leafs 73 23 8 13 29 229:255 75
    14 New Jersey Devils 70 24 12 2 32 193:213 74
    15 Florida Panthers 70 27 8 3 32 211:233 73
    16 New York Rangers 72 19 9 9 35 202:230 65

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (21%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.25 (16%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.25 (13.44%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 10.5 (8%)

    5. Vegas Golden Knights: 13.5 (6.22%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 14.5 (5.79%)

    7. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.94%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 18 (4.67%)

    9. Utah Mammoth: 31 (2.71%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 36 (2.33%)

    11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 38.5 (2.18%)

    12. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.05%)

    13. Columbus Blue Jackets: 41 (2.05%)

    14. Montreal Canadiens: 41 (2.05%)

    15. Detroit Red Wings: 61 (1.38%)

    16. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.31%)

    17. New York Islanders: 66.5 (1.26%)

    18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

    19. Nashville Predators: 201 (0.42%)

    20. Washington Capitals: 401 (0.21%)

    21. Philadelphia Flyers: 401 (0.21%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 451 (0.19%)

    23. San Jose Sharks: 451 (0.19%)

    24. Seattle Kraken: 501 (0.17%)

    25. St. Louis Blues: 1001 (0.08%)

    26. Florida Panthers: 1251 (0.07%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 1251 (0.07%)

    28. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. New York Rangers: 1751 (0.05%)

    30. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)

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