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New York Islanders vs. Edmonton Oilers
The New York Islanders and the Edmonton Oilers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -138-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Edmonton was a 4-1 loser in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
New York won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Canucks on February 09. Bettors who backed the Islanders at -126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New York:
Team record: 17-17-6 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of NY Islanders's last 14 games
NY Islanders is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
NY Islanders is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Edmonton:
Team record: 23-18-3 SU
Edmonton is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Edmonton is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games
Next up:
New York at Calgary Saturday, February 12
Edmonton at San Jose Monday, February 14