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New York Islanders vs. Minnesota Wild

The New York Islanders and the Minnesota Wild will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Xcel Energy Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Wild as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 1.5.

Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Penguins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at +103 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Islanders were a 2-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -133 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 5-2-2 SU
NY Islanders is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Islanders is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 7 games

Minnesota:
Team record: 7-3-0 SU
Minnesota is 1-10 ATS in its last 11 games
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
New York at New Jersey Thursday, November 11
Minnesota at Arizona Wednesday, November 10