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New York Islanders vs. Ottawa Senators
The New York Islanders and the Ottawa Senators will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Canadian Tire Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -106-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Sabres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at -102 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
New York was a 4-3 winner in its last match at home against the Penguins. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 5-6-2 SU
NY Islanders is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 7 games
Ottawa:
Team record: 6-6-0 SU
Ottawa is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Ottawa is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Ottawa's last 23 games
Next up:
New York home to New Jersey Saturday, November 9
Ottawa at Boston Saturday, November 9