Senators Cashing OVER Tickets With Ease
The red-hot New York Islanders have their sights set on garnering their sixth-straight victory Saturday when they travel north of the border to take on the Ottawa Senators in Ontario. Each game of the Islanders' winning streak has been decided by three or less goals.
Ottawa is also playing well right now, emerging triumphant in five out of their last seven games. OVER bettors have been rejoicing when the Sens hit the ice, as the OVER is a perfect 5-0 in their last five contests.
Home ice advantage hasn't meant much in this series. Road clubs are 6-1 in the last seven meetings between the Senators and Islanders.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Ottawa Senators as -121 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.8-2.6 result in favor of the Islanders. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Islanders vs Ottawa Senators Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ottawa Senators sport a record of 13-7-5 heading into this matchup, while the New York Islanders sit at 15-8-4 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 13-12 for the Senators and 9-15-3 for the Islanders. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ottawa vs New York injuries news.
The Ottawa Senators sit at No. 18 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the New York Islanders sit at a No. 8 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Ottawa's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.28 goals per game, against a Islanders defense that ranks No. 7 at 2.37 goals allowed. The Senators power play is averaging 23.29% while the Islanders defense kills off 84.52% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, New York was a 2-1 Sportsbook at home against the Blues. Bettors on New York at -105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
The Senators were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Ottawa at +117 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Philadelphia, Tuesday, December 8th