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New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The New York Islanders and the Philadelphia Flyers will meet on the ice at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Flyers as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Philadelphia lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Senators on November 15. Bettors who backed the Senators at +122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New York was a 5-4 winner in its last match at home against the Maple Leafs. They won as favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 13-3-1 SU
NY Islanders is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
NY Islanders is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
NY Islanders is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 10-6-3 SU
Philadelphia is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Next up:
New York at Pittsburgh Tuesday, November 19
Philadelphia at Florida Tuesday, November 19