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Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Islanders
The Detroit Red Wings and the New York Islanders will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at UBS Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New York was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Wild. They lost as +124 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Detroit was a 5-4 loser at home against the Kraken. Bettors on Seattle at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Detroit:
Team record: 28-24-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Detroit is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 31-25-8 SU
NY Islanders is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games
NY Islanders is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Philadelphia Sunday, March 5
New York home to Buffalo Tuesday, March 7