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Vegas Golden Knights vs. New York Islanders
The fans at UBS Arena will be treated to a game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the New York Islanders when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 2-0 winner as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -178 were rewarded, while the 2 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Vegas, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -128 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Vegas:
Team record: 29-18-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Vegas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Vegas is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 24-22-5 SU
NY Islanders is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
NY Islanders is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Islanders's last 11 games
Next up:
Vegas at Nashville Tuesday, February 7
New York at Philadelphia Monday, February 6