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New York Islanders vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The New York Islanders and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Columbus was a 4-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Red Wings. They lost as +104 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 4-1 winner on the road against the Blackhawks. Bettors on New York at -107 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New York:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
NY Islanders is 18-6 ATS in its last 24 games
NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Columbus:
Team record: 2-1-0 SU
Columbus is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Columbus's last 6 games at home
Columbus is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing NY Islanders
Next up:
New York at Arizona Saturday, October 23
Columbus home to Carolina Saturday, October 23