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New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The New York Islanders and the Toronto Maple Leafs will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Toronto lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Canadiens on January 21. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at +307 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for New York, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Hurricanes at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Hurricanes at -168 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New York:
Team record: 23-20-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
NY Islanders is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 8 games
Toronto:
Team record: 28-11-8 SU
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Toronto is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
New York at Ottawa Wednesday, January 25
Toronto home to New York Wednesday, January 25