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On March 19, 2026, the Ottawa Senators host the New York Islanders in a pivotal NHL matchup at home. Ottawa enters this contest on a strong note, having won 4 of their last 5 games, showcasing their offensive prowess and improved defensive structure. The Senators have been adept at capitalizing on power plays, making them a formidable opponent in front of their home crowd.
Conversely, the New York Islanders are also in reasonably good form, securing victories in 3 of their past 5 outings. While they may not be as dominant offensively as Ottawa, the Islanders are known for their disciplined play and solid defensive strategy, which could pose challenges for the Senators’ attack.
The bookmakers favor Ottawa with odds reflecting a 48.5% probability of a home win, while the Islanders stand at 28.5% for an away victory, indicating a competitive atmosphere. With both teams exhibiting strengths—Ottawa’s offensive capabilities and the Islanders’ defensive rigor—this game is set up for an intriguing showdown. As such, while home advantage leans slightly toward the Senators, outcomes remain unpredictable, making this match one to watch closely.
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| Ottawa 50.4% |
Draw 22.1% |
NY Islanders 27.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of NHL Ottawa Senators: 2.44% New York Islanders: 1.63%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.93 | 4.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.87 | 4.28 | 3.44 |
Latest Results
| 15.03.26 Ottawa Senators – San Jose Sharks – 7:4 14.03.26 Ottawa Senators – Anaheim Ducks – 2:0 11.03.26 Ottawa Senators – Montreal Canadiens – 2:3 09.03.26 Vancouver Canucks – Ottawa Senators – 0:2 07.03.26 Seattle Kraken – Ottawa Senators – 4:7 |
14.03.26 New York Islanders – Calgary Flames – 3:2 13.03.26 New York Islanders – Los Angeles Kings – 2:3 10.03.26 St. Louis Blues – New York Islanders – 3:4 OT 07.03.26 San Jose Sharks – New York Islanders – 1:2 OT 05.03.26 Los Angeles Kings – New York Islanders – 5:3 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 18.10.25 Ottawa Senators – New York Islanders – 4:5 14.01.25 New York Islanders – Ottawa Senators – 0:2 08.12.24 Ottawa Senators – New York Islanders – 2:4 07.11.24 Ottawa Senators – New York Islanders – 2:4 16.03.24 New York Islanders – Ottawa Senators – 3:4 OT |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 66 | 39 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 249:170 | 97 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars | 67 | 33 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 235:184 | 94 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 68 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 226:196 | 88 |
| 4 | Anaheim Ducks | 67 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 223:233 | 77 |
| 5 | Vegas Golden Knights | 67 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 220:209 | 76 |
| 6 | Utah Mammoth | 68 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 214:191 | 76 |
| 7 | Edmonton Oilers | 68 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 238:232 | 75 |
| 8 | Seattle Kraken | 66 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 191:199 | 71 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 67 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 180:201 | 71 |
| 10 | San Jose Sharks | 65 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 204:229 | 70 |
| 11 | Nashville Predators | 66 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 195:225 | 67 |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 66 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 188:202 | 66 |
| 13 | St. Louis Blues | 67 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 177:222 | 64 |
| 14 | Chicago Blackhawks | 66 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 175:213 | 61 |
| 15 | Calgary Flames | 67 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 167:212 | 59 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 66 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 171:246 | 48 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 66 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 234:192 | 90 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 67 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 235:200 | 88 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 65 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 231:182 | 84 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 67 | 29 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 230:204 | 83 |
| 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 66 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 233:220 | 82 |
| 6 | Detroit Red Wings | 68 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 200:203 | 82 |
| 7 | Boston Bruins | 67 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 222:211 | 81 |
| 8 | New York Islanders | 67 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 197:191 | 81 |
| 9 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 66 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 212:208 | 79 |
| 10 | Ottawa Senators | 66 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 225:205 | 77 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Flyers | 66 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 191:205 | 74 |
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 68 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 212:203 | 74 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 67 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 31 | 180:204 | 70 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 68 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 215:238 | 70 |
| 15 | Florida Panthers | 66 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 199:220 | 69 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 67 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 190:209 | 64 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.9 (21.26%)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.59%)
3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6 (13.82%)
4. Vegas Golden Knights: 12 (6.91%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.38%)
6. Dallas Stars: 13 (6.38%)
7. Minnesota Wild: 17 (4.88%)
8. Buffalo Sabres: 21 (3.95%)
9. Utah Mammoth: 31 (2.68%)
10. Ottawa Senators: 34 (2.44%)
11. Montreal Canadiens: 41 (2.02%)
12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 46 (1.8%)
13. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)
14. Anaheim Ducks: 51 (1.63%)
15. New York Islanders: 51 (1.63%)
16. Columbus Blue Jackets: 56 (1.48%)
17. Los Angeles Kings: 66 (1.26%)
18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.82%)
19. Washington Capitals: 201 (0.41%)
20. San Jose Sharks: 201 (0.41%)
21. Florida Panthers: 251 (0.33%)
22. Seattle Kraken: 301 (0.28%)
23. Winnipeg Jets: 351 (0.24%)
24. Nashville Predators: 401 (0.21%)
25. Philadelphia Flyers: 601 (0.14%)
26. New Jersey Devils: 751 (0.11%)
27. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)
28. Calgary Flames: 1501 (0.06%)
29. St. Louis Blues: 1501 (0.06%)
30. Chicago Blackhawks: 1501 (0.06%)
31. New York Rangers: 1501 (0.06%)
32. Vancouver Canucks: 1501 (0.06%)
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