The New York Islanders are gearing up to face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets today at 7:00 PM EDT. With odds of -244, the Islanders are the favorites to come out on top, while the Blue Jackets’ odds stand at +205. The total for this game is set at 6.5, making it an exciting matchup to watch.
The Islanders are currently -1.5 on the puck line, with odds of +110, while the Blue Jackets sit at +1.5 with odds of -130. The last time these two teams played was on December 29, 2022, where the Islanders defeated the Jackets 2-1. Although the Islanders were -1.5 in that game, they didn’t cover the puck line. The total for the game was set at 6.5 and stayed under by 3.5 goals.
Win Trends
Looking at the recent performances of both teams, the Islanders have been on a roll, winning 7 of their last 10 games. In contrast, the Blue Jackets have only won 3 of their last 10 games. As such, the Islanders carry a significant advantage heading into this game.
Totals Trends
When it comes to the total, the Islanders have gone over in 5 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 5 of their last 10. On the other hand, there’s been no significant trend for the Blue Jackets, as the total has gone over in 7 of their last 10 games, and stayed under in 2 of their last 10.
Your Best Bet
Our expert handicapper, Richard79, has been on fire lately, and we’re following his lead for this game. Our best bet is on the New York Islanders -1.5 (+110). With their strong performance in recent games, the Islanders should have no trouble taking down the Blue Jackets.
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