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New York Islanders vs. Minnesota Wild

The fans at Xcel Energy Center will be treated to a game between the New York Islanders and the Minnesota Wild when they take their seats on Sunday.

Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.

The Wild were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -215 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Islanders were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at +202 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 41-23-7 SU
NY Islanders is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road

Minnesota:
Team record: 34-30-8 SU
Minnesota is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 2-18 ATS in its last 20 games at home

Next up:
New York home to Boston Tuesday, March 19
Minnesota home to Colorado Tuesday, March 19