Who is favored to win in New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens?
New York Islanders are favored to win with odds of 1.90 over Montreal Canadiens at 2.05 due to their stronger 19-11-4 record against Eastern Conference teams and recent 3-1 victory against divisional rivals, while Montreal sits at 31-17-7 but struggles on the road with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens?
The match starts at 12:00 AM UTC on February 27, 2026, which is 7:00 PM ET on February 26, 2026, at the UBS Arena.
Where is New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens being held?
The game will be played at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, with a capacity of 17,250 seats, where the Islanders hold a strong 3-0-0 record in recent meetings.
New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens prediction & odds - who wins?
New York Islanders are predicted to win with moneyline odds of 1.90 on DexWin, bolstered by their 67% face-off win rate in recent games and key players like Bo Horvat leading forwards, while Montreal's defense pairings show promise but face tough away challenges.
What is the head to head record between New York Islanders vs Montreal Canadiens?
In recent head-to-heads, New York Islanders lead with a 2-1 decision in Montreal last December and 3-0-0 at UBS Arena, though they are 0-2-2 in their last four trips to Montreal; overall, the last four meetings went to overtime.
