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Colorado Avalanche vs. New York Islanders
The Colorado Avalanche and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
New York won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Blues on March 05. Bettors who backed the Islanders at +125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Colorado was a 4-3 loser at home against the Flames. Bettors on Calgary at +153 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Colorado:
Team record: 40-11-5 SU
Colorado is 18-5 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
Colorado is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 21-23-8 SU
NY Islanders is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 7 games
Next up:
Colorado at New Jersey Tuesday, March 8
New York home to Columbus Thursday, March 10