Kings at Islanders: the New York Islanders draw 72% of moneyline bets and 90% of the money, a 18-point gap.
| Market | Side | Bet % | Money % | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Los Angeles Kings | 28% | 10% | -102 |
| New York Islanders | 72% | 90% | -118 | |
| Total | Over 5.5 | 91% | 91% | -105 |
| Under 5.5 | 9% | 9% | -115 |
On Los Angeles Kings at New York Islanders, the New York Islanders draw 72% of the moneyline bets and 90% of the money. The money runs 18 points ahead of the tickets, so the larger bets lean the same way as the crowd.
A gap of 18 points is close to the typical NHL game, which closes about 11 points apart. It's worth a glance, not a conclusion.
On the total, 91% of bets and 91% of the money are on the Over 5.5. That's the normal pattern in hockey: over the last two seasons, 65% or more of total bets landed on the over in about 94% of NHL games.
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No. They reflect publicly reported sportsbook handle, aggregated, rather than a single book's customers. Individual books can differ, especially early in the day when few bets are in.
The New York Islanders have 90% of the moneyline dollars against 72% of the tickets, a 18-point difference. A gap that size means the larger bets are not landing in the same proportions as the ticket count.
At the latest snapshot, the New York Islanders have 72% of the moneyline bets and 90% of the money. The table above has both teams on the moneyline, puck line and total.
Almost always. Over the last two seasons, 65% or more of total bets landed on the over in about 94% of NHL games. On this game the public side of the total is the Over 5.5.
Not on the split alone. Across the last two NHL seasons, backing the side with more money than tickets and fading heavily bet public sides both lost at closing prices, about the size of the bookmaker's margin. Splits are context for your own read, not a pick.
Every ticket counts once in the bet percentage, but in the money percentage a $1,000 bet counts a hundred times more than a $10 one. When the two disagree, the bigger bets are landing somewhere other than the crowd. In the NHL that is common: last season the typical closing moneyline gap was about 11 points, and one game in four cleared 22. On its own, following the money has not beaten NHL prices. See our methodology →
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Last updated: October 22, 2026 at 1:57 AM UTC
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