Rangers vs Islanders NHL Betting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Friday when the New York Rangers and the New York Islanders meet at Nassau Coliseum.

Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

New York was a 2-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Penguins. They lost as +112 underdogs, while the total score of 2 made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, New York was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Sabres. Bettors on Buffalo at -180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

New York:
Team record: 25-27-8 SU, ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the NY Islanders last 7 games when playing NY Rangers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Islanders last 7 games at home
NY Islanders are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games

When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing New Jersey are 4-6
After playing Buffalo are 4-6
After a loss are 8-2

New York:
Team record: 38-15-5 SU, ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Islanders
The total has gone OVER in 6 of the NY Rangers last 7 games when playing NY Islanders
NY Rangers are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing NY Islanders
NY Rangers are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games on the road

When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After a loss are 9-1

Next up:
NY Rangers home to Buffalo, Saturday, February 25
NY Islanders at Ottawa, Sunday, February 26