"The Islanders have won 47.4% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (9-10). New York is 8-9 (winning 47.1% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -120 or shorter. The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Islanders a 54.5% chance to win. In 27 of 56 matches this season, New York and its opponent have combined for more than 6 goals."
"The Penguins have been an underdog in 29 games this season, and won 14 (48.3%). Pittsburgh has a record of 12-15 in games when sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +100 on the moneyline. The moneyline set in this contest implies a 50.0% chance of victory for the Penguins. Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score over 6 goals in 33 of 54 games this season."
New York is a small favorite (-120) versus Pittsburgh (+100) Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at UBS Arena. The Islanders are 9-10 when favored on the moneyline and 8-9 when favored at -120 or shorter, implying a 54.5% win probability; 27 of 56 New York games have totaled more than six goals. The Penguins have been underdogs in 29 games, winning 14, and are 12-15 when priced at +100 or longer, with an implied 50.0% chance; 33 of 54 Pittsburgh games exceeded six goals. Notable injuries include Islanders Alexander Romanov (upper body, out for season), Semyon Varlamov (knee, out), Kyle Palmieri (knee, out), Pierre Engvall (ankle, out), and Penguins Kris Letang (foot, out). The projected pick favors the Islanders (-120) and the total over 6 goals.
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