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New York Islanders vs. St. Louis Blues
The New York Islanders and the St. Louis Blues will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Enterprise Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -109-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at -150 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Islanders were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +109 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 23-18-14 SU
NY Islanders is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Islanders is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games
St. Louis:
Team record: 29-24-2 SU
St. Louis is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
St. Louis is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
St. Louis is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games at home
Next up:
New York home to Tampa Bay Saturday, February 24
St. Louis at Detroit Saturday, February 24