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New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the New York Islanders and the Carolina Hurricanes meet at PNC Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, New York was a 1-0 loser on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New York:
Team record: 0-0-0 SU
NY Islanders is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games
NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Carolina:
Team record: 0-0-0 SU
Carolina is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games
Next up:
New York at Florida Saturday, October 16
Carolina at Nashville Saturday, October 16