The Detroit Red Wings look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the New York Islanders arrive at Little Sportsbook Arena on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Detroit Red Wings as -135 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 6.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4-1.7 win for the Red Wings. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Red Wings sit at 30-39-12 on the season; in comparison, the New York Islanders are currently 34-37-10. Looking to wager on the totals? Detroit is 35-45-1 OU, and New York is 49-29-3 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs New York injuries news.
The Islanders - Red Wings odds would favor the Islanders if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 26 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New York is at No. 22.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Detroit Red Wings No. 27-ranked offense (2.64 goals per game) against a New York Islanders defense that ranks No. 31 at 3.62 goals per game allowed. The Red Wings Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.17% rate while the Islanders have a 73.5% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for New York, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Rangers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at -137 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Canadiens at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +130 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
- NY Islanders is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- NY Islanders is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games
- NY Islanders is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
- Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Detroit is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games
- Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to , Wednesday, December 31st
Detroit home to , Wednesday, December 31st
