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Boston Bruins vs. New York Islanders

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders meet at Nassau Coliseum.

Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.

Last time out for New York, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Bruins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at +171 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 39-18-9 SU
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 39-20-8 SU
NY Islanders is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 6 games

Next up:
Boston home to New York Friday, June 11