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Los Angeles Kings vs. New York Islanders
The fans at UBS Arena will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Kings and the New York Islanders when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Islanders were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -102 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -140 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 32-19-8 SU
Los Angeles is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Los Angeles is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
New York:
Team record: 30-24-7 SU
NY Islanders is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Islanders is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
NY Islanders is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at New York Sunday, February 26
New York at Winnipeg Sunday, February 26