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Arizona Coyotes vs. New York Islanders
The Arizona Coyotes and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -278-moneyline favorites versus the Coyotes, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Islanders were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +151 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Arizona won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Sabres on November 08. Bettors who backed the Coyotes at +208 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Arizona:
Team record: 5-6-1 SU
Arizona is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Arizona is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Arizona's last 23 games
New York:
Team record: 9-5-0 SU
NY Islanders is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
NY Islanders is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 7 games
Next up:
Arizona at New Jersey Saturday, November 12
New York home to Columbus Saturday, November 12