Penguins vs. Islanders Game 6 Pick
UNIONDALE, NY (The Spread) – The Islanders will look to stave off elimination when they host the Penguins at 7:00PM ET tonight in Game 6 of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Penguins are -166 money line favorites over the Islanders, who are +153 on the ML. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 6 goals.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Penguins opened as -165 money line favorites but their odds have been bumped up slightly to -166, while the Islanders have gone from +152 money line underdogs up to +153.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 76% of bettors favor the Penguins. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.
NHL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NHL trends, the over is 5-0-1 in the last six meetings between these two teams in New York and 4-1 in the Penguins’ last five games playing on one day of rest. The over is also 27-13-2 in the Penguins’ last 42 road games and 18-6-2 in their last 26 road games versus a team with a losing home record. On the other side, the over is 8-3-1 in the Islanders’ last 12 home games and 5-0 in their last six home games versus a team with a road winning percentage of greater than .600.
2013 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: PENGUINS/ISLANDERS OVER 6
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