Minnesota Wild vs New York Islanders predictions, Jan 10, 2026

Jan 08, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Minnesota Wild

New York Islanders

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In an exciting NHL matchup on January 10, 2026, the Minnesota Wild will face off against the New York Islanders at home. Both teams have shown mixed results in their recent form, with the Wild winning 2 of their last 5 matches and the Islanders securing victories in 3 of their last 5 games.

The bookmakers’ odds slightly favor the Minnesota Wild for this encounter, with odds of 2.09 for a home win compared to 2.89 for an away victory for the Islanders. Our model prediction also leans towards a home win, giving the Wild a 50.3% probability of securing the victory. However, the Islanders cannot be discounted, with a 29.4% chance of coming out on top and a 24.6% likelihood of a draw.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their respective strengths and exploit any weaknesses in their opponents’ gameplay. It promises to be a closely contested match with both sides having the potential to emerge victorious. Fans can expect an intense battle on the ice between these two competitive teams.

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Minnesota
44.6%		 Draw
23%		 NY Islanders
32.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Minnesota Wild: 3.56% New York Islanders: 1.04%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.18 4.21 2.98
Pinnacle 2.11 4.12 2.93

Latest Results

05.01.26 Los Angeles Kings – Minnesota Wild – 4:2
03.01.26 Los Angeles Kings – Minnesota Wild – 5:4 penalties
02.01.26 Anaheim Ducks – Minnesota Wild – 2:5
31.12.25 San Jose Sharks – Minnesota Wild – 4:3 penalties
29.12.25 Vegas Golden Knights – Minnesota Wild – 2:5		 06.01.26 New York Islanders – New Jersey Devils – 9:0
03.01.26 New York Islanders – Toronto Maple Leafs – 4:3 OT
01.01.26 New York Islanders – Utah Mammoth – 2:7
30.12.25 Chicago Blackhawks – New York Islanders – 2:3 penalties
28.12.25 Columbus Blue Jackets – New York Islanders – 4:2

Facts

  • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 4.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Recently, Minnesota has had a series of away games.
  • Minnesota is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Minnesota won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 70:56. (average 3.5:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Minnesota won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 39:28. (average 3.9:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.11.25 New York Islanders – Minnesota Wild – 2:5
    04.04.25 New York Islanders – Minnesota Wild – 3:1
    08.02.25 Minnesota Wild – New York Islanders – 6:3
    15.01.24 Minnesota Wild – New York Islanders – 5:0
    07.11.23 New York Islanders – Minnesota Wild – 2:4

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 42 28 3 7 4 167:97 69
    2 Dallas Stars 44 22 4 8 10 153:124 60
    3 Minnesota Wild 44 18 7 8 11 140:119 58
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 41 13 5 12 11 128:129 48
    5 Edmonton Oilers 43 16 5 6 16 145:145 48
    6 Seattle Kraken 41 14 6 7 14 115:120 47
    7 San Jose Sharks 43 12 10 3 18 136:151 47
    8 Los Angeles Kings 42 12 6 10 14 114:117 46
    9 Anaheim Ducks 43 13 8 3 19 145:158 45
    10 Utah Mammoth 44 15 6 3 20 133:125 45
    11 Chicago Blackhawks 43 14 4 7 18 125:137 43
    12 Nashville Predators 42 14 5 4 19 120:142 42
    13 St. Louis Blues 44 17 0 8 19 110:153 42
    14 Calgary Flames 43 14 4 4 21 113:130 40
    15 Vancouver Canucks 42 10 6 5 21 120:148 37
    16 Winnipeg Jets 41 13 2 5 21 118:130 35

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 42 21 5 3 13 146:112 55
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 43 17 9 3 14 147:131 55
    3 Montreal Canadiens 43 15 9 6 13 145:142 54
    4 Detroit Red Wings 44 18 7 4 15 136:141 54
    5 New York Islanders 43 16 8 4 15 129:120 52
    6 Philadelphia Flyers 41 15 7 7 12 129:118 51
    7 Washington Capitals 44 20 2 6 16 143:129 50
    8 Pittsburgh Penguins 41 16 4 9 12 135:131 49
    9 Buffalo Sabres 41 16 6 4 15 130:129 48
    10 Toronto Maple Leafs 42 16 4 7 15 141:139 47
    11 Florida Panthers 42 19 3 3 17 130:134 47
    12 Boston Bruins 43 15 7 2 19 137:143 46
    13 New Jersey Devils 43 15 7 2 19 114:133 46
    14 New York Rangers 44 13 7 6 18 116:120 46
    15 Ottawa Senators 42 15 5 5 17 137:137 45
    16 Columbus Blue Jackets 42 11 7 7 17 129:142 43

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.55 (23.04%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 8.75 (9.35%)

    3. Vegas Golden Knights: 9 (9.09%)

    4. Carolina Hurricanes: 9.25 (8.84%)

    5. Florida Panthers: 10.5 (7.79%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.44%)

    7. Dallas Stars: 15 (5.45%)

    8. Washington Capitals: 19.5 (4.19%)

    9. Minnesota Wild: 23 (3.56%)

    10. Los Angeles Kings: 32.5 (2.52%)

    11. New Jersey Devils: 34 (2.41%)

    12. Ottawa Senators: 48.5 (1.69%)

    13. Toronto Maple Leafs: 51 (1.6%)

    14. Montreal Canadiens: 56 (1.46%)

    15. Detroit Red Wings: 61 (1.34%)

    16. Anaheim Ducks: 64 (1.28%)

    17. New York Rangers: 64 (1.28%)

    18. New York Islanders: 78.5 (1.04%)

    19. Utah Mammoth: 78.5 (1.04%)

    20. Winnipeg Jets: 101 (0.81%)

    21. Buffalo Sabres: 101 (0.81%)

    22. Pittsburgh Penguins: 101 (0.81%)

    23. Philadelphia Flyers: 138.5 (0.59%)

    24. Columbus Blue Jackets: 151 (0.54%)

    25. Boston Bruins: 201 (0.41%)

    26. Nashville Predators: 226 (0.36%)

    27. St. Louis Blues: 251 (0.33%)

    28. Calgary Flames: 301 (0.27%)

    29. Seattle Kraken: 451 (0.18%)

    30. San Jose Sharks: 501 (0.16%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 501 (0.16%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 501 (0.16%)

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