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Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Islanders
The Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Blues at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -153 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Bruins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -138 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 8-10-2 SU
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit's last 10 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 8-8-5 SU
NY Islanders is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Islanders is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Calgary Wednesday, November 27
New York home to Boston Wednesday, November 27