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Boston Bruins vs. New York Islanders
The Boston Bruins and the New York Islanders will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -2400-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, New York was a 3-2 winner at home against the Blue Jackets. Bettors on New York at -117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Hurricanes at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at +165 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 7-7-0 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games
New York:
Team record: 6-5-1 SU
NY Islanders is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of NY Islanders's last 13 games
NY Islanders is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Ottawa Thursday, November 6
New York home to Minnesota Friday, November 7