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Florida Panthers vs. New York Islanders
The Florida Panthers and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers 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 4-3 winner as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -105 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Panthers at +135 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Florida:
Team record: 5-3-1 SU
Florida is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 7 games
New York:
Team record: 3-2-2 SU
NY Islanders is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
NY Islanders is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Florida at Buffalo Monday, October 28
New York home to Anaheim Tuesday, October 29