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New York Islanders vs New York Rangers prediction
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Last line before the game
| Moneyline | New York Islanders +130 · New York Rangers -156 |
| Spread | New York Rangers -1.5 |
| Total | 5.5 |
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Matchup
New York Islanders visited New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM CT, on ESPN.
On the moneyline the market favors New York Rangers at -156, with New York Islanders at +130 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices New York Rangers at about 58% to win.
The spread has New York Rangers at -1.5 and New York Islanders at +1.5.
The game total is 5.5.
Final: New York Islanders 2, New York Rangers 5. New York Rangers won.
Our NHL record
| All-time | 41-22 (65%) · 1 push |
| This season (since Sep 1, 2026) | 41-22 (65%) |
| Last 14 days | 19-9 (68%) |
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