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Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Islanders
The Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Wings as -4900-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Sharks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -213 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Sabres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at -123 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 5-2-0 SU
Detroit is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 3-3-0 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Islanders is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 7 games
Next up:
Detroit home to St. Louis Saturday, October 25
New York at Philadelphia Saturday, October 25