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San Jose Sharks vs. New York Islanders
The San Jose Sharks and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Sharks as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New York was a 1-0 loser in its last match at home against the Penguins. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Sharks were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got San Jose at +130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Jose:
Team record: 12-9-1 SU
San Jose is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Jose's last 8 games
New York:
Team record: 5-10-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
NY Islanders is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of NY Islanders's last 15 games
Next up:
San Jose at New York Friday, December 3
New York at Detroit Saturday, December 4