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Dallas Stars vs. New York Islanders
The fans at UBS Arena will be treated to a game between the Dallas Stars and the New York Islanders when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Stars, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Islanders were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +127 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Dallas won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Canadiens on March 17. Bettors who backed the Stars at -168 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Dallas:
Team record: 33-23-3 SU
Dallas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Dallas is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dallas's last 8 games
New York:
Team record: 25-24-9 SU
NY Islanders is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Islanders's last 13 games
Next up:
Dallas at Washington Sunday, March 20
New York at Philadelphia Sunday, March 20